#45C7D8#45C7D8

#45C7D8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.113 H 207.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#45C7D8
RGBrgb(69, 199, 216)
HSLhsl(187, 65%, 56%)
HSVhsv(187, 68%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(68.1%, 7.9%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(74.23, -29.64, -18.81)
CIE-LCHlch(74.23, 35.11, 212.41°)
OKLaboklab(76.64% -0.1002 -0.0522)
OKLCHoklch(76.64% 0.113 207.5)
XYZxyz(35.2670, 47.0659, 72.1784)
Luminance0.4707 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#45C7D8 #D85645
analogous
#45D89F #45C7D8 #457DD8
triadic
#45C7D8 #D845C7 #C7D845
tetradic
#45C7D8 #9F45D8 #D85645 #7DD845
square
#45C7D8 #9F45D8 #D85645 #7DD845
split-complementary
#45C7D8 #D8457D #D89F45
monochromatic
#1C7A86 #27A8B9 #45C7D8 #78D6E3 #AAE5ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02
#45C7D8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41
#45C7D8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C7D8
10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##45C7D8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##45C7D81.002.0210.4110.41
#FFFFFF2.021.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4121.001.001.00
##00000010.4121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6BFD9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1B0D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D0CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #45c7d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 199, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.113 207.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd8e4',
    500: '#45c7d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #45c7d8;
$custom-light: #8bd8e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#45c7d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.939,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7664,
    "c": 0.11299,
    "h": 207.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#45C7D8
secondary
#DBA59E
accent
#5340E8
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383

Preview Lab

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#45C7D8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva