#45CBCF#45CBCF
#45CBCF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.113 H 197.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45CBCF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 203, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 59%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 67%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.7%, 1.9%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.13, -34.17, -12.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.13, 36.42, 200.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.27% -0.1079 -0.0349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.27% 0.113 197.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0677, 48.4781, 66.5284) |
| Luminance | 0.4848 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.23
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.51
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.13
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.80
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 8.41
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45CBCF #CF4945
analogous
#45CF8E #45CBCF #4586CF
triadic
#45CBCF #CF45CB #CBCF45
tetradic
#45CBCF #8E45CF #CF4945 #86CF45
square
#45CBCF #8E45CF #CF4945 #86CF45
split-complementary
#45CBCF #CF4586 #CF8E45
monochromatic
#20777A #2CA7AB #45CBCF #76D9DC #A6E6E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#45CBCF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.70
#45CBCF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45CBCF
10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45CBCF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45CBCF | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.70 | 10.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDC2D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8B2D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D2CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45cbcf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 203, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.113 197.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bdbdd',
500: '#45cbcf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45cbcf; $custom-light: #8bdbdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45cbcf",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 203,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.739,
"s": 58.974,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77267,
"c": 0.11343,
"h": 197.9
},
"luminance": 0.48482
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45CBCF
secondary
#D59C9B
accent
#4A46E2
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FBFB
border
#CCD4D4
text
#0D1515
muted
#7E8383