#45CFE6#45CFE6

#45CFE6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.119 H 211.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45CFE6
RGB	rgb(69, 207, 230)
HSL	hsl(189, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(189, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(70%, 10%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.04, -29.35, -22.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.04, 36.74, 216.98°)
OKLab	oklab(79.06% -0.1024 -0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(79.06% 0.119 211)
XYZ	xyz(39.0439, 51.5995, 82.7495)
Luminance	0.5160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45CFE6 #E65C45

analogous

#45E6AC #45CFE6 #457EE6

triadic

#45CFE6 #E645CF #CFE645

tetradic

#45CFE6 #AC45E6 #E65C45 #7EE645

square

#45CFE6 #AC45E6 #E65C45 #7EE645

split-complementary

#45CFE6 #E6457E #E6AC45

monochromatic

#15889C #1CB8D2 #45CFE6 #7BDDED #B1EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#45CFE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#45CFE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45CFE6

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45CFE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45CFE6	1.00	1.85	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC8E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B7E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45cfe6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 207, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.119 211.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8edeee',
    500: '#45cfe6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45cfe6;
$custom-light: #8edeee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45cfe6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.571,
    "s": 76.303,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7906,
    "c": 0.11946,
    "h": 211
  },
  "luminance": 0.51604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45CFE6

secondary

#9F4030

accent

#5035F3

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #45CFE6

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

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