#45D4CB#45D4CB
#45D4CB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.120 H 188.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45D4CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 212, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 62%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 67%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.5%, 0%, 4.2%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.67, -39.43, -6.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.67, 39.99, 189.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.3% -0.1186 -0.0186) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.3% 0.12 188.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7722, 52.6598, 64.7147) |
| Luminance | 0.5266 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.57
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.53
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.49
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.90
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.95
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45D4CB #D4454E
analogous
#45D484 #45D4CB #4595D4
triadic
#45D4CB #CB45D4 #D4CB45
tetradic
#45D4CB #8445D4 #D4454E #95D445
square
#45D4CB #8445D4 #D4454E #95D445
split-complementary
#45D4CB #D44595 #D48445
monochromatic
#1E817B #29B3AA #45D4CB #77DFD9 #A8EBE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#45D4CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.53
#45D4CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45D4CB
11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45D4CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45D4CB | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.53 | 11.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8C9CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3B9CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D9D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45d4cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 212, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.120 188.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ce2da',
500: '#45d4cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45d4cb; $custom-light: #8ce2da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45d4cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 212,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.224,
"s": 62.445,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79295,
"c": 0.12009,
"h": 188.9
},
"luminance": 0.52664
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45D4CB
secondary
#88353A
accent
#424DE6
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F4FCFB
border
#CED5D4
text
#0D1514
muted
#7F8483