#45CFC9#45CFC9
#45CFC9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.117 H 190.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45CFC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 207, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 59%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 67%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 2.9%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.13, -37.70, -7.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.13, 38.52, 191.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.03% -0.1145 -0.0219) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.03% 0.117 190.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3049, 50.1039, 63.0574) |
| Luminance | 0.5011 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 0.65
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.37
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.09
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.16
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.01
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45CFC9 #CF454B
analogous
#45CF84 #45CFC9 #4590CF
triadic
#45CFC9 #C945CF #CFC945
tetradic
#45CFC9 #8445CF #CF454B #90CF45
square
#45CFC9 #8445CF #CF454B #90CF45
split-complementary
#45CFC9 #CF4590 #CF8445
monochromatic
#207A76 #2CABA5 #45CFC9 #76DCD7 #A6E8E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#45CFC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.02
#45CFC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45CFC9
11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45CFC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45CFC9 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 11.02 | 11.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3C5C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEB5CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D5CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45cfc9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 207, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.117 190.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bded9',
500: '#45cfc9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45cfc9; $custom-light: #8bded9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45cfc9",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 207,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.391,
"s": 58.974,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78025,
"c": 0.11658,
"h": 190.8
},
"luminance": 0.50108
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45CFC9
secondary
#823639
accent
#464CE2
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F4FCFB
border
#CED5D4
text
#0D1514
muted
#7F8483