#45D6D8#45D6D8

#45D6D8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.120 H 196.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45D6D8
RGB	rgb(69, 214, 216)
HSL	hsl(181, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(181, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 0.9%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.64, -36.75, -12.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.64, 38.71, 198.33°)
OKLab	oklab(80.21% -0.115 -0.0338)
OKLCH	oklch(80.21% 0.12 196.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.8899, 54.3117, 73.3860)
Luminance	0.5432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45D6D8 #D84745

analogous

#45D890 #45D6D8 #458CD8

triadic

#45D6D8 #D845D6 #D6D845

tetradic

#45D6D8 #9045D8 #D84745 #8CD845

square

#45D6D8 #9045D8 #D84745 #8CD845

split-complementary

#45D6D8 #D8458C #D89045

monochromatic

#1C8586 #27B7B9 #45D6D8 #78E1E3 #AAECED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#45D6D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#45D6D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45D6D8

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45D6D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45D6D8	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8CCD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BCD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45d6d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 214, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.120 196.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de3e4',
    500: '#45d6d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45d6d8;
$custom-light: #8de3e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45d6d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.816,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80208,
    "c": 0.11989,
    "h": 196.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45D6D8

secondary

#8D3634

accent

#4240E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #45D6D8

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

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