#45CCB3#45CCB3
#45CCB3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.121 H 178.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45CCB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 204, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.2%, 0%, 12.3%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.64, -42.19, 1.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.64, 42.23, 177.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.61% -0.1213 0.0042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.61% 0.121 178) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1799, 47.7020, 50.1506) |
| Luminance | 0.4771 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.49
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.38
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.57
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.63
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.76
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45CCB3 #CC455E
analogous
#45CC6F #45CCB3 #45A1CC
triadic
#45CCB3 #B345CC #CCB345
tetradic
#45CCB3 #6F45CC #CC455E #A1CC45
square
#45CCB3 #6F45CC #CC455E #A1CC45
split-complementary
#45CCB3 #CC45A1 #CC6F45
monochromatic
#207666 #2EA690 #45CCB3 #75D9C7 #A5E6DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#45CCB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.54
#45CCB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45CCB3
10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45CCB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45CCB3 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.54 | 10.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4C0B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1B2B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CFC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45ccb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 204, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.121 178.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89dcc9',
500: '#45ccb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45ccb3; $custom-light: #89dcc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45ccb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 204,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.889,
"s": 56.962,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76609,
"c": 0.12134,
"h": 178
},
"luminance": 0.47706
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45CCB3
secondary
#D399A4
accent
#4864E0
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FBF8
border
#CBD4D1
text
#0D1513
muted
#7E8382