#45D5DB#45D5DB

#45D5DB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.119 H 199.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45D5DB
RGB	rgb(69, 213, 219)
HSL	hsl(182, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(182, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 2.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.44, -35.43, -14.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.44, 38.13, 201.68°)
OKLab	oklab(80.07% -0.1128 -0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(80.07% 0.119 199.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.0290, 53.9637, 75.3632)
Luminance	0.5397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45D5DB #DB4B45

analogous

#45DB96 #45D5DB #458ADB

triadic

#45D5DB #DB45D5 #D5DB45

tetradic

#45D5DB #9645DB #DB4B45 #8ADB45

square

#45D5DB #9645DB #DB4B45 #8ADB45

split-complementary

#45D5DB #DB458A #DB9645

monochromatic

#1B868B #25B8BE #45D5DB #78E1E5 #ACECEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#45D5DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#45D5DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45D5DB

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45D5DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45D5DB	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6CBDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BBDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45d5db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 213, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.119 199.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de2e6',
    500: '#45d5db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45d5db;
$custom-light: #8de2e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45d5db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.4,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80074,
    "c": 0.11936,
    "h": 199.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45D5DB

secondary

#913734

accent

#443DEA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #45D5DB

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

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