#45C8BD#45C8BD

#45C8BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.114 H 187.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C8BD
RGB	rgb(69, 200, 189)
HSL	hsl(175, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(175, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 0%, 5.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.70, -37.77, -4.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.70, 38.10, 187.49°)
OKLab	oklab(75.94% -0.1127 -0.014)
OKLCH	oklch(75.94% 0.114 187.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.2896, 46.2443, 55.3586)
Luminance	0.4625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C8BD #C84550

analogous

#45C87C #45C8BD #4591C8

triadic

#45C8BD #BD45C8 #C8BD45

tetradic

#45C8BD #7C45C8 #C84550 #91C845

square

#45C8BD #7C45C8 #C84550 #91C845

split-complementary

#45C8BD #C84591 #C87C45

monochromatic

#21716A #2FA097 #45C8BD #74D6CE #A3E4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#45C8BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#45C8BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C8BD

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C8BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C8BD	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBDBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAAFBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c8bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 200, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.114 187.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d9d0',
    500: '#45c8bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c8bd;
$custom-light: #89d9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c8bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.962,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75939,
    "c": 0.11355,
    "h": 187.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C8BD

secondary

#D1989D

accent

#4A56DE

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C8BD

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

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