#45C8C2#45C8C2

#45C8C2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.112 H 190.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C8C2
RGB	rgb(69, 200, 194)
HSL	hsl(177, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(177, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 0%, 3%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.85, -36.41, -7.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.85, 37.17, 191.59°)
OKLab	oklab(76.1% -0.1105 -0.0208)
OKLCH	oklch(76.1% 0.112 190.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.8417, 46.4651, 58.2663)
Luminance	0.4647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C8C2 #C8454B

analogous

#45C880 #45C8C2 #458CC8

triadic

#45C8C2 #C245C8 #C8C245

tetradic

#45C8C2 #8045C8 #C8454B #8CC845

square

#45C8C2 #8045C8 #C8454B #8CC845

split-complementary

#45C8C2 #C8458C #C88045

monochromatic

#21716D #2FA09B #45C8C2 #74D6D1 #A3E4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#45C8C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#45C8C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C8C2

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C8C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C8C2	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)

#BDBEC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AFC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c8c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 200, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.112 190.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d9d4',
    500: '#45c8c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c8c2;
$custom-light: #89d9d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c8c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.252,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76102,
    "c": 0.11243,
    "h": 190.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C8C2

secondary

#D1989B

accent

#4A51DE

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C8C2

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

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