#45C8CD#45C8CD

#45C8CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.112 H 198.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C8CD
RGB	rgb(69, 200, 205)
HSL	hsl(182, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(182, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 2.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.18, -33.32, -12.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.18, 35.75, 201.22°)
OKLab	oklab(76.48% -0.1057 -0.0359)
OKLCH	oklch(76.48% 0.112 198.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.1231, 46.9777, 65.0150)
Luminance	0.4698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C8CD #CD4A45

analogous

#45CD8E #45C8CD #4584CD

triadic

#45C8CD #CD45C8 #C8CD45

tetradic

#45C8CD #8E45CD #CD4A45 #84CD45

square

#45C8CD #8E45CD #CD4A45 #84CD45

split-complementary

#45C8CD #CD4584 #CD8E45

monochromatic

#207477 #2DA3A8 #45C8CD #75D6DA #A5E5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#45C8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#45C8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C8CD

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C8CD	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABFCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B0CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 200, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.112 198.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad9dc',
    500: '#45c8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c8cd;
$custom-light: #8ad9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.206,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76478,
    "c": 0.11166,
    "h": 198.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C8CD

secondary

#D49C9A

accent

#4D47E1

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFB

border

#CBD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C8CD

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

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