#45C7C9#45C7C9

#45C7C9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.111 H 196.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C7C9
RGB	rgb(69, 199, 201)
HSL	hsl(181, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(181, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 1%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.76, -33.99, -11.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.76, 35.85, 198.54°)
OKLab	oklab(76.1% -0.1064 -0.0316)
OKLCH	oklch(76.1% 0.111 196.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.4156, 46.3253, 62.4276)
Luminance	0.4633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C7C9 #C94745

analogous

#45C989 #45C7C9 #4585C9

triadic

#45C7C9 #C945C7 #C7C945

tetradic

#45C7C9 #8945C9 #C94745 #85C945

square

#45C7C9 #8945C9 #C94745 #85C945

split-complementary

#45C7C9 #C94585 #C98945

monochromatic

#217172 #2FA0A2 #45C7C9 #74D5D7 #A4E4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#45C7C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#45C7C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C7C9

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C7C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C7C9	1.00	2.05	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABEC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6AFCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c7c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 199, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.111 196.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad8d9',
    500: '#45c7c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c7c9;
$custom-light: #8ad8d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c7c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.909,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76098,
    "c": 0.11104,
    "h": 196.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C7C9

secondary

#D19998

accent

#4C49DE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C7C9

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

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