#45C8C8#45C8C8

#45C8C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.112 H 195.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C8C8
RGB	rgb(69, 200, 200)
HSL	hsl(180, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(180, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 0%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.02, -34.74, -10.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.02, 36.28, 196.75°)
OKLab	oklab(76.3% -0.1079 -0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(76.3% 0.112 195.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.5292, 46.7401, 61.8871)
Luminance	0.4674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C8C8 #C84545

analogous

#45C886 #45C8C8 #4586C8

triadic

#45C8C8 #C845C8 #C8C845

tetradic

#45C8C8 #8645C8 #C84545 #86C845

square

#45C8C8 #8645C8 #C84545 #86C845

split-complementary

#45C8C8 #C84586 #C88645

monochromatic

#217171 #2FA0A0 #45C8C8 #74D6D6 #A3E4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#45C8C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#45C8C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C8C8

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C8C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C8C8	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBFC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B0C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c8c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 200, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.112 195.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad9d8',
    500: '#45c8c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c8c8;
$custom-light: #8ad9d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c8c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76304,
    "c": 0.11172,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C8C8

secondary

#D19898

accent

#4A4ADE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C8C8

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

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