#45D5D8#45D5D8

#45D5D8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.119 H 197.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45D5D8
RGB	rgb(69, 213, 216)
HSL	hsl(181, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(181, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 1.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.35, -36.29, -12.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.35, 38.42, 199.17°)
OKLab	oklab(79.97% -0.114 -0.035)
OKLCH	oklch(79.97% 0.119 197.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.6376, 53.8071, 73.3019)
Luminance	0.5381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45D5D8 #D84845

analogous

#45D891 #45D5D8 #458CD8

triadic

#45D5D8 #D845D5 #D5D845

tetradic

#45D5D8 #9145D8 #D84845 #8CD845

square

#45D5D8 #9145D8 #D84845 #8CD845

split-complementary

#45D5D8 #D8458C #D89145

monochromatic

#1C8486 #27B6B9 #45D5D8 #78E0E3 #AAECED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#45D5D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#45D5D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45D5D8

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45D5D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45D5D8	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7CBD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BBD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45d5d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 213, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.119 197.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de2e4',
    500: '#45d5d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45d5d8;
$custom-light: #8de2e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45d5d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.224,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79969,
    "c": 0.1193,
    "h": 197.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45D5D8

secondary

#8D3634

accent

#4340E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #45D5D8

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

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