#45D4DE#45D4DE

#45D4DE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.119 H 201.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45D4DE
RGB	rgb(69, 212, 222)
HSL	hsl(184, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(184, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 4.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.24, -34.10, -15.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.24, 37.67, 205.13°)
OKLab	oklab(79.94% -0.1105 -0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(79.94% 0.119 201.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.1767, 53.6216, 77.3783)
Luminance	0.5363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45D4DE #DE4F45

analogous

#45DE9C #45D4DE #4587DE

triadic

#45D4DE #DE45D4 #D4DE45

tetradic

#45D4DE #9C45DE #DE4F45 #87DE45

square

#45D4DE #9C45DE #DE4F45 #87DE45

split-complementary

#45D4DE #DE4587 #DE9C45

monochromatic

#19878F #23B9C3 #45D4DE #79E0E7 #ADECF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#45D4DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#45D4DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45D4DE

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45D4DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45D4DE	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CBDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBBDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45d4de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 212, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.119 201.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de1e8',
    500: '#45d4de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45d4de;
$custom-light: #8de1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45d4de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.922,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79943,
    "c": 0.11913,
    "h": 201.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45D4DE

secondary

#943933

accent

#473BED

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #45D4DE

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

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