#45C7CB#45C7CB
#45C7CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.111 H 198.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45C7CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 199, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 56%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66%, 2%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.82, -33.42, -12.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.82, 35.64, 200.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.17% -0.1056 -0.0344) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.17% 0.111 198) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6524, 46.4201, 63.6747) |
| Luminance | 0.4642 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.74
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.04
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.79
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.31
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.73
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45C7CB #CB4945
analogous
#45CB8C #45C7CB #4584CB
triadic
#45C7CB #CB45C7 #C7CB45
tetradic
#45C7CB #8C45CB #CB4945 #84CB45
square
#45C7CB #8C45CB #CB4945 #84CB45
split-complementary
#45C7CB #CB4584 #CB8C45
monochromatic
#217275 #2EA1A5 #45C7CB #75D5D8 #A5E4E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#45C7CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.28
#45C7CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45C7CB
10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45C7CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45C7CB | 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)
#B9BECC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5AFCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CEC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45c7cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 199, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.111 198.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad8da',
500: '#45c7cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45c7cb; $custom-light: #8ad8da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45c7cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 199,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.791,
"s": 56.303,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76168,
"c": 0.11103,
"h": 198
},
"luminance": 0.46424
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45C7CB
secondary
#D39B99
accent
#4D48E0
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFA
border
#CBD3D3
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8383