#45C8BC#45C8BC

#45C8BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.114 H 186.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C8BC
RGB	rgb(69, 200, 188)
HSL	hsl(175, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(175, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 0%, 6%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.68, -38.04, -4.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.68, 38.30, 186.69°)
OKLab	oklab(75.91% -0.1131 -0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(75.91% 0.114 186.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.1814, 46.2010, 54.7889)
Luminance	0.4621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C8BC #C84551

analogous

#45C87B #45C8BC #4592C8

triadic

#45C8BC #BC45C8 #C8BC45

tetradic

#45C8BC #7B45C8 #C84551 #92C845

square

#45C8BC #7B45C8 #C84551 #92C845

split-complementary

#45C8BC #C84592 #C87B45

monochromatic

#21716A #2FA096 #45C8BC #74D6CD #A3E4DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#45C8BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#45C8BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C8BC

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C8BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C8BC	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBDBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAAFBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c8bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 200, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.114 186.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d9d0',
    500: '#45c8bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c8bc;
$custom-light: #89d9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c8bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.504,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75907,
    "c": 0.11384,
    "h": 186.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C8BC

secondary

#D1989D

accent

#4A58DE

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C8BC

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

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