#45C9C7#45C9C7
#45C9C7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.112 H 193.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45C9C7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 201, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 66%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.7%, 0%, 1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.29, -35.49, -9.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.29, 36.74, 195.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.51% -0.1093 -0.0265) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.51% 0.112 193.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6451, 47.1582, 61.3510) |
| Luminance | 0.4716 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.21
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.64
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.83
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.99
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 7.12
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45C9C7 #C94547
analogous
#45C985 #45C9C7 #4589C9
triadic
#45C9C7 #C745C9 #C9C745
tetradic
#45C9C7 #8545C9 #C94547 #89C945
square
#45C9C7 #8545C9 #C94547 #89C945
split-complementary
#45C9C7 #C94589 #C98545
monochromatic
#217271 #2FA2A0 #45C9C7 #74D7D5 #A4E5E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#45C9C7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.43
#45C9C7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45C9C7
10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45C9C7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45C9C7 | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.43 | 10.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDBFC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9B0C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CFC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45c9c7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 201, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.112 193.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8adad8',
500: '#45c9c7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45c9c7; $custom-light: #8adad8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45c9c7",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 201,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.091,
"s": 55,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76511,
"c": 0.11248,
"h": 193.6
},
"luminance": 0.47162
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45C9C7
secondary
#D19899
accent
#494CDE
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFA
border
#CBD3D3
text
#0D1514
muted
#7E8383