#45CBC7#45CBC7
#45CBC7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.114 H 192.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45CBC7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 203, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 56%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66%, 0%, 2%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.89, -36.42, -8.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.89, 37.43, 193.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.99% -0.1113 -0.024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.99% 0.114 192.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1143, 48.0968, 61.5075) |
| Luminance | 0.4810 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.51
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.91
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.72
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 6.28
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.20
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45CBC7 #CB4549
analogous
#45CB84 #45CBC7 #458CCB
triadic
#45CBC7 #C745CB #CBC745
tetradic
#45CBC7 #8445CB #CB4549 #8CCB45
square
#45CBC7 #8445CB #CB4549 #8CCB45
split-complementary
#45CBC7 #CB458C #CB8445
monochromatic
#217572 #2EA5A1 #45CBC7 #75D8D5 #A5E6E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#45CBC7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.62
#45CBC7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45CBC7
10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45CBC7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45CBC7 | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.62 | 10.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFC1C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABB2C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D1C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45cbc7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 203, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.114 192.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8adbd7',
500: '#45cbc7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45cbc7; $custom-light: #8adbd7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45cbc7",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 203,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.209,
"s": 56.303,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76994,
"c": 0.1139,
"h": 192.2
},
"luminance": 0.48101
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45CBC7
secondary
#D3999B
accent
#484DE0
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FBFA
border
#CBD4D3
text
#0D1514
muted
#7E8383