#45CBCD#45CBCD

#45CBCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.113 H 196.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45CBCD
RGB	rgb(69, 203, 205)
HSL	hsl(181, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(181, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.06, -34.74, -11.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.06, 36.63, 198.48°)
OKLab	oklab(77.2% -0.1088 -0.0322)
OKLCH	oklch(77.2% 0.113 196.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.8247, 48.3809, 65.2489)
Luminance	0.4839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45CBCD #CD4745

analogous

#45CD8B #45CBCD #4587CD

triadic

#45CBCD #CD45CB #CBCD45

tetradic

#45CBCD #8B45CD #CD4745 #87CD45

square

#45CBCD #8B45CD #CD4745 #87CD45

split-complementary

#45CBCD #CD4587 #CD8B45

monochromatic

#207677 #2DA6A8 #45CBCD #75D8DA #A5E6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#45CBCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#45CBCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45CBCD

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45CBCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45CBCD	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC2CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B2CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45cbcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 203, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.113 196.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bdbdc',
    500: '#45cbcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45cbcd;
$custom-light: #8bdbdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45cbcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.882,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77198,
    "c": 0.11343,
    "h": 196.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45CBCD

secondary

#D49B9A

accent

#4947E1

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0D1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #45CBCD

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

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