#45D6CD#45D6CD

#45D6CD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.121 H 189.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45D6CD
RGB	rgb(69, 214, 205)
HSL	hsl(176, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(176, 68%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 0%, 4.2%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.32, -39.79, -6.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.32, 40.36, 189.64°)
OKLab	oklab(79.84% -0.1197 -0.019)
OKLCH	oklch(79.84% 0.121 189)
XYZ	xyz(37.5152, 53.7618, 66.1457)
Luminance	0.5377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45D6CD #D6454E

analogous

#45D684 #45D6CD #4596D6

triadic

#45D6CD #CD45D6 #D6CD45

tetradic

#45D6CD #8445D6 #D6454E #96D645

square

#45D6CD #8445D6 #D6454E #96D645

split-complementary

#45D6CD #D64596 #D68445

monochromatic

#1D847D #28B6AD #45D6CD #77E1DA #A9ECE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#45D6CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#45D6CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45D6CD

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45D6CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45D6CD	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACBCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BBCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DBD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45d6cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 214, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.121 189.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce3dc',
    500: '#45d6cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45d6cd;
$custom-light: #8ce3dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45d6cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.276,
    "s": 63.877,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79841,
    "c": 0.12124,
    "h": 189
  },
  "luminance": 0.53766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45D6CD

secondary

#8A353A

accent

#414BE7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #45D6CD

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

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