#45C7C3#45C7C3
#45C7C3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.112 H 192.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45C7C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 199, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.3%, 0%, 2%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.58, -35.67, -8.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.58, 36.65, 193.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.89% -0.109 -0.0234) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.89% 0.112 192.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7236, 46.0485, 58.7828) |
| Luminance | 0.4605 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.50
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.34
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.01
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.27
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.80
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45C7C3 #C74549
analogous
#45C782 #45C7C3 #458AC7
triadic
#45C7C3 #C345C7 #C7C345
tetradic
#45C7C3 #8245C7 #C74549 #8AC745
square
#45C7C3 #8245C7 #C74549 #8AC745
split-complementary
#45C7C3 #C7458A #C78245
monochromatic
#22706E #309F9C #45C7C3 #74D5D2 #A3E3E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#45C7C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.21
#45C7C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45C7C3
10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45C7C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45C7C3 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.21 | 10.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBBDC3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7AFC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CDC5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45c7c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 199, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.112 192.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d8d5',
500: '#45c7c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45c7c3; $custom-light: #89d8d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45c7c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 199,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.154,
"s": 53.719,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75893,
"c": 0.11152,
"h": 192.1
},
"luminance": 0.46052
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45C7C3
secondary
#D09899
accent
#4B4FDD
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFA
border
#CBD3D3
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8383