#45CBCE#45CBCE

#45CBCE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.113 H 197.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45CBCE
RGB	rgb(69, 203, 206)
HSL	hsl(181, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(181, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 1.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.09, -34.45, -12.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.09, 36.52, 199.36°)
OKLab	oklab(77.23% -0.1083 -0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(77.23% 0.113 197.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.9458, 48.4293, 65.8866)
Luminance	0.4843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45CBCE #CE4845

analogous

#45CE8D #45CBCE #4587CE

triadic

#45CBCE #CE45CB #CBCE45

tetradic

#45CBCE #8D45CE #CE4845 #87CE45

square

#45CBCE #8D45CE #CE4845 #87CE45

split-complementary

#45CBCE #CE4587 #CE8D45

monochromatic

#207779 #2DA6A9 #45CBCE #75D9DB #A6E6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#45CBCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#45CBCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45CBCE

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45CBCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45CBCE	1.00	1.97	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC2CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B2CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45cbce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 203, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.113 197.2);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45cbce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.314,
    "s": 58.298,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77232,
    "c": 0.11343,
    "h": 197.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45CBCE

secondary

#D59B9A

accent

#4A46E2

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0D1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #45CBCE

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

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