#45CBC6#45CBC6

#45CBC6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.114 H 191.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45CBC6
RGB	rgb(69, 203, 198)
HSL	hsl(178, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(178, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 0%, 2.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.86, -36.69, -8.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.86, 37.58, 192.50°)
OKLab	oklab(76.96% -0.1118 -0.0227)
OKLCH	oklch(76.96% 0.114 191.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.9986, 48.0505, 60.8980)
Luminance	0.4805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45CBC6 #CB454A

analogous

#45CB83 #45CBC6 #458DCB

triadic

#45CBC6 #C645CB #CBC645

tetradic

#45CBC6 #8345CB #CB454A #8DCB45

square

#45CBC6 #8345CB #CB454A #8DCB45

split-complementary

#45CBC6 #CB458D #CB8345

monochromatic

#217572 #2EA5A0 #45CBC6 #75D8D5 #A5E6E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#45CBC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#45CBC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45CBC6

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45CBC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45CBC6	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC1C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB2C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45cbc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 203, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.114 191.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8adbd7',
    500: '#45cbc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45cbc6;
$custom-light: #8adbd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45cbc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.761,
    "s": 56.303,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7696,
    "c": 0.11406,
    "h": 191.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45CBC6

secondary

#D3999B

accent

#484EE0

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FBFA

border

#CBD4D3

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #45CBC6

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

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