#45D6CE#45D6CE

#45D6CE is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.121 H 189.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45D6CE
RGB	rgb(69, 214, 206)
HSL	hsl(177, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(177, 68%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 0%, 3.7%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.35, -39.52, -7.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.35, 40.18, 190.40°)
OKLab	oklab(79.87% -0.1193 -0.0203)
OKLCH	oklch(79.87% 0.121 189.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.6363, 53.8103, 66.7834)
Luminance	0.5382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45D6CE #D6454D

analogous

#45D686 #45D6CE #4595D6

triadic

#45D6CE #CE45D6 #D6CE45

tetradic

#45D6CE #8645D6 #D6454D #95D645

square

#45D6CE #8645D6 #D6454D #95D645

split-complementary

#45D6CE #D64595 #D68645

monochromatic

#1D847E #28B6AE #45D6CE #77E1DB #A9ECE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#45D6CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#45D6CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45D6CE

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45D6CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45D6CE	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)

#CACBCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BBCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45d6ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 214, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.121 189.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce3dc',
    500: '#45d6ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45d6ce;
$custom-light: #8ce3dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45d6ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.69,
    "s": 63.877,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79874,
    "c": 0.12104,
    "h": 189.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45D6CE

secondary

#8A353A

accent

#414AE7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #45D6CE

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

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