#45D3D8#45D3D8

#45D3D8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.118 H 198.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45D3D8
RGB	rgb(69, 211, 216)
HSL	hsl(182, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(182, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 2.3%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.76, -35.36, -13.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.76, 37.84, 200.89°)
OKLab	oklab(79.49% -0.1121 -0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(79.49% 0.118 198.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.1377, 52.8072, 73.1353)
Luminance	0.5281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45D3D8 #D84A45

analogous

#45D893 #45D3D8 #4589D8

triadic

#45D3D8 #D845D3 #D3D845

tetradic

#45D3D8 #9345D8 #D84A45 #89D845

square

#45D3D8 #9345D8 #D84A45 #89D845

split-complementary

#45D3D8 #D84589 #D89345

monochromatic

#1C8386 #27B4B9 #45D3D8 #78DFE3 #AAEBED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#45D3D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.56

#45D3D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45D3D8

11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45D3D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45D3D8	1.00	1.82	11.56	11.56
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C9D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB9D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45d3d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 211, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.118 198.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de1e4',
    500: '#45d3d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45d3d8;
$custom-light: #8de1e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45d3d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.041,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79493,
    "c": 0.11816,
    "h": 198.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45D3D8

secondary

#8D3734

accent

#4540E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #45D3D8

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

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