#45D4E6#45D4E6

#45D4E6 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.121 H 207.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45D4E6
RGB	rgb(69, 212, 230)
HSL	hsl(187, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(187, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(70%, 7.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.50, -31.77, -19.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.50, 37.48, 212.05°)
OKLab	oklab(80.24% -0.1073 -0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(80.24% 0.121 207.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.2745, 54.0607, 83.1597)
Luminance	0.5406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45D4E6 #E65745

analogous

#45E6A7 #45D4E6 #4583E6

triadic

#45D4E6 #E645D4 #D4E645

tetradic

#45D4E6 #A745E6 #E65745 #83E645

square

#45D4E6 #A745E6 #E65745 #83E645

split-complementary

#45D4E6 #E64583 #E6A745

monochromatic

#158D9C #1CBDD2 #45D4E6 #7BE0ED #B1EDF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#45D4E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#45D4E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45D4E6

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45D4E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45D4E6	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2CCE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBBE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45d4e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 212, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.121 207.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee1ee',
    500: '#45d4e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45d4e6;
$custom-light: #8ee1ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45d4e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.708,
    "s": 76.303,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80235,
    "c": 0.12068,
    "h": 207.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45D4E6

secondary

#9F3D30

accent

#4A35F3

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #45D4E6

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

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