#45CBC9#45CBC9

#45CBC9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.114 H 193.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45CBC9
RGB	rgb(69, 203, 201)
HSL	hsl(179, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(179, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 0%, 1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.94, -35.86, -9.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.94, 37.13, 195.02°)
OKLab	oklab(77.06% -0.1105 -0.0268)
OKLCH	oklch(77.06% 0.114 193.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.3481, 48.1902, 62.7384)
Luminance	0.4819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45CBC9 #CB4547

analogous

#45CB86 #45CBC9 #458ACB

triadic

#45CBC9 #C945CB #CBC945

tetradic

#45CBC9 #8645CB #CB4547 #8ACB45

square

#45CBC9 #8645CB #CB4547 #8ACB45

split-complementary

#45CBC9 #CB458A #CB8645

monochromatic

#217574 #2EA5A3 #45CBC9 #75D8D7 #A5E6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#45CBC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64

#45CBC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45CBC9

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45CBC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45CBC9	1.00	1.97	10.64	10.64
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC1C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB2CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45cbc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 203, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.114 193.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8adbd9',
    500: '#45cbc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45cbc9;
$custom-light: #8adbd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45cbc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.104,
    "s": 56.303,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77061,
    "c": 0.11367,
    "h": 193.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45CBC9

secondary

#D3999A

accent

#484AE0

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FBFA

border

#CBD4D3

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #45CBC9

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

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