#45CBD0#45CBD0
#45CBD0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.113 H 198.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45CBD0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 203, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 60%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 67%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.8%, 2.4%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.16, -33.88, -13.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.16, 36.33, 201.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.3% -0.1075 -0.0363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.3% 0.113 198.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1903, 48.5271, 67.1743) |
| Luminance | 0.4853 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.40
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.84
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 4.87
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.10
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.50
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45CBD0 #D04A45
analogous
#45D090 #45CBD0 #4586D0
triadic
#45CBD0 #D045CB #CBD045
tetradic
#45CBD0 #9045D0 #D04A45 #86D045
square
#45CBD0 #9045D0 #D04A45 #86D045
split-complementary
#45CBD0 #D04586 #D09045
monochromatic
#1F787B #2CA8AC #45CBD0 #76D9DC #A7E6E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#45CBD0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.71
#45CBD0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45CBD0
10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45CBD0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45CBD0 | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.71 | 10.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDC2D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8B3D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D2CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45cbd0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 203, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.113 198.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bdbde',
500: '#45cbd0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45cbd0; $custom-light: #8bdbde; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45cbd0",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 203,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.158,
"s": 59.657,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77302,
"c": 0.11346,
"h": 198.7
},
"luminance": 0.48531
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45CBD0
secondary
#D69D9B
accent
#4B45E3
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FBFB
border
#CCD4D4
text
#0D1515
muted
#7E8383