#45CACD#45CACD
#45CACD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.113 H 197.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45CACD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 202, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 58%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.3%, 1.5%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.77, -34.27, -12.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.77, 36.32, 199.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.96% -0.1078 -0.0334) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.96% 0.113 197.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5893, 47.9101, 65.1704) |
| Luminance | 0.4791 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.21
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.31
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.55
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.37
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.08
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 8.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45CACD #CD4845
analogous
#45CD8C #45CACD #4586CD
triadic
#45CACD #CD45CA #CACD45
tetradic
#45CACD #8C45CD #CD4845 #86CD45
square
#45CACD #8C45CD #CD4845 #86CD45
split-complementary
#45CACD #CD4586 #CD8C45
monochromatic
#207677 #2DA5A8 #45CACD #75D8DA #A5E5E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#45CACD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.58
#45CACD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45CACD
10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45CACD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45CACD | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.58 | 10.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCC1CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8B2CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D1CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45cacd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 202, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.113 197.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bdadc',
500: '#45cacd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45cacd; $custom-light: #8bdadc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45cacd",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 202,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.324,
"s": 57.627,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76958,
"c": 0.11283,
"h": 197.2
},
"luminance": 0.47914
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45CACD
secondary
#D49B9A
accent
#4A47E1
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FBFB
border
#CBD4D4
text
#0D1515
muted
#7E8383