#45CCD8#45CCD8

#45CCD8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.115 H 203.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45CCD8
RGB	rgb(69, 204, 216)
HSL	hsl(185, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(185, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 5.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.70, -32.05, -16.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.70, 36.09, 207.37°)
OKLab	oklab(77.83% -0.1051 -0.046)
OKLCH	oklch(77.83% 0.115 203.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.4364, 49.4046, 72.5682)
Luminance	0.4941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45CCD8 #D85145

analogous

#45D89A #45CCD8 #4582D8

triadic

#45CCD8 #D845CC #CCD845

tetradic

#45CCD8 #9A45D8 #D85145 #82D845

square

#45CCD8 #9A45D8 #D85145 #82D845

split-complementary

#45CCD8 #D84582 #D89A45

monochromatic

#1C7E86 #27ADB9 #45CCD8 #78DAE3 #AAE8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#45CCD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#45CCD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45CCD8

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45CCD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45CCD8	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC4D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B4D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45ccd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 204, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.115 203.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cdce4',
    500: '#45ccd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45ccd8;
$custom-light: #8cdce4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45ccd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.898,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77827,
    "c": 0.11478,
    "h": 203.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45CCD8

secondary

#DBA39E

accent

#4D40E8

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #45CCD8

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

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