#45CBD9#45CBD9

#45CBD9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.115 H 205.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45CBD9
RGB	rgb(69, 203, 217)
HSL	hsl(186, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(186, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.2%, 6.5%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.44, -31.28, -17.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.44, 35.85, 209.26°)
OKLab	oklab(77.63% -0.1037 -0.0486)
OKLCH	oklch(77.63% 0.115 205.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.3291, 48.9827, 73.1721)
Luminance	0.4899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45CBD9 #D95345

analogous

#45D99D #45CBD9 #4581D9

triadic

#45CBD9 #D945CB #CBD945

tetradic

#45CBD9 #9D45D9 #D95345 #81D945

square

#45CBD9 #9D45D9 #D95345 #81D945

split-complementary

#45CBD9 #D94581 #D99D45

monochromatic

#1C7E88 #26ADBB #45CBD9 #78D9E3 #ABE7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#45CBD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#45CBD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45CBD9

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45CBD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45CBD9	1.00	1.94	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC3DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B3D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45cbd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 203, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.115 205.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cdbe4',
    500: '#45cbd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45cbd9;
$custom-light: #8cdbe4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45cbd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.676,
    "s": 66.071,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77627,
    "c": 0.11458,
    "h": 205.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45CBD9

secondary

#DBA49E

accent

#4F3FE9

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #45CBD9

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

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