#45C6CC#45C6CC

#45C6CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.111 H 199.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C6CC
RGB	rgb(69, 198, 204)
HSL	hsl(183, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(183, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 2.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.55, -32.66, -13.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.55, 35.28, 202.21°)
OKLab	oklab(75.96% -0.1041 -0.037)
OKLCH	oklch(75.96% 0.111 199.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.5426, 46.0092, 64.2279)
Luminance	0.4601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C6CC #CC4B45

analogous

#45CC8E #45C6CC #4582CC

triadic

#45C6CC #CC45C6 #C6CC45

tetradic

#45C6CC #8E45CC #CC4B45 #82CC45

square

#45C6CC #8E45CC #CC4B45 #82CC45

split-complementary

#45C6CC #CC4582 #CC8E45

monochromatic

#207276 #2EA1A6 #45C6CC #75D5D9 #A5E3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#45C6CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#45C6CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C6CC

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C6CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C6CC	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8BDCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AECD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c6cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 198, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.111 199.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad7db',
    500: '#45c6cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c6cc;
$custom-light: #8ad7db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c6cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.667,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75963,
    "c": 0.11052,
    "h": 199.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C6CC

secondary

#D39C99

accent

#4E48E0

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFB

border

#CBD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C6CC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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