#45C7CA#45C7CA

#45C7CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.111 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C7CA
RGB	rgb(69, 199, 202)
HSL	hsl(181, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(181, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.8%, 1.5%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.79, -33.71, -11.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.79, 35.74, 199.44°)
OKLab	oklab(76.13% -0.106 -0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(76.13% 0.111 197.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.5336, 46.3726, 63.0492)
Luminance	0.4638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C7CA #CA4845

analogous

#45CA8A #45C7CA #4585CA

triadic

#45C7CA #CA45C7 #C7CA45

tetradic

#45C7CA #8A45CA #CA4845 #85CA45

square

#45C7CA #8A45CA #CA4845 #85CA45

split-complementary

#45C7CA #CA4585 #CA8A45

monochromatic

#217274 #2FA1A3 #45C7CA #75D5D8 #A4E4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#45C7CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#45C7CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C7CA

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C7CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C7CA	1.00	2.04	10.28	10.28
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABECA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5AFCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c7ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 199, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.111 197.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad8da',
    500: '#45c7ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c7ca;
$custom-light: #8ad8da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c7ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.353,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76133,
    "c": 0.11103,
    "h": 197.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C7CA

secondary

#D29A99

accent

#4C49DF

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C7CA

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

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