#45C8CF#45C8CF

#45C8CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.112 H 200.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45C8CF
RGB	rgb(69, 200, 207)
HSL	hsl(183, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(183, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 3.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.24, -32.75, -13.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.24, 35.59, 203.04°)
OKLab	oklab(76.55% -0.1049 -0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(76.55% 0.112 200.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.3661, 47.0749, 66.2946)
Luminance	0.4708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45C8CF #CF4C45

analogous

#45CF91 #45C8CF #4583CF

triadic

#45C8CF #CF45C8 #C8CF45

tetradic

#45C8CF #9145CF #CF4C45 #83CF45

square

#45C8CF #9145CF #CF4C45 #83CF45

split-complementary

#45C8CF #CF4583 #CF9145

monochromatic

#20757A #2CA4AB #45C8CF #76D6DC #A6E5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#45C8CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#45C8CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45C8CF

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45C8CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45C8CF	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABFD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B0D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45c8cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 200, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.112 200.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd9dd',
    500: '#45c8cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45c8cf;
$custom-light: #8bd9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45c8cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.043,
    "s": 58.974,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76549,
    "c": 0.11179,
    "h": 200.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45C8CF

secondary

#D59E9B

accent

#4E46E2

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFB

border

#CBD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #45C8CF

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

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