#45CED5#45CED5

#45CED5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.115 H 200.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45CED5
RGB	rgb(69, 206, 213)
HSL	hsl(183, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(183, 68%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 3.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.20, -33.87, -14.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.20, 36.74, 202.79°)
OKLab	oklab(78.2% -0.1084 -0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(78.2% 0.115 200)
XYZ	xyz(36.5305, 50.2077, 70.7037)
Luminance	0.5021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45CED5 #D54C45

analogous

#45D594 #45CED5 #4586D5

triadic

#45CED5 #D545CE #CED545

tetradic

#45CED5 #9445D5 #D54C45 #86D545

square

#45CED5 #9445D5 #D54C45 #86D545

split-complementary

#45CED5 #D54586 #D59445

monochromatic

#1D7D82 #29ADB4 #45CED5 #77DBE0 #A9E8EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#45CED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#45CED5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45CED5

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45CED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45CED5	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC5D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB5D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45ced5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 206, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.115 200.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cdde1',
    500: '#45ced5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45ced5;
$custom-light: #8cdde1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45ced5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.917,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78196,
    "c": 0.11535,
    "h": 200
  },
  "luminance": 0.50212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45CED5

secondary

#893935

accent

#4A42E6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #45CED5

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

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