#45C7CC#45C7CC
#45C7CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.111 H 198.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45C7CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 199, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.2%, 2.5%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.85, -33.14, -12.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.85, 35.55, 201.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.2% -0.1052 -0.0357) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.2% 0.111 198.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7719, 46.4679, 64.3044) |
| Luminance | 0.4647 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.89
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.34
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.55
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.63
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.69
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45C7CC #CC4A45
analogous
#45CC8D #45C7CC #4583CC
triadic
#45C7CC #CC45C7 #C7CC45
tetradic
#45C7CC #8D45CC #CC4A45 #83CC45
square
#45C7CC #8D45CC #CC4A45 #83CC45
split-complementary
#45C7CC #CC4583 #CC8D45
monochromatic
#207376 #2EA2A6 #45C7CC #75D5D9 #A5E4E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#45C7CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.29
#45C7CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45C7CC
10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45C7CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45C7CC | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.29 | 10.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9BECD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5AFCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CEC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45c7cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 199, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.111 198.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad8db',
500: '#45c7cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45c7cc; $custom-light: #8ad8db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45c7cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 199,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.222,
"s": 56.962,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76203,
"c": 0.11107,
"h": 198.8
},
"luminance": 0.46472
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45C7CC
secondary
#D39C99
accent
#4D48E0
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383