#45D6D9#45D6D9
#45D6D9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.120 H 197.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45D6D9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 214, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 66%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 68%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.2%, 1.4%, 0%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.67, -36.47, -12.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.67, 38.60, 199.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.24% -0.1146 -0.0352) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.24% 0.12 197.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0196, 54.3636, 74.0690) |
| Luminance | 0.5437 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.75
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.08
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 4.46
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 6.84
Bright Light Blue
#26F7FD
ΔE00 7.41
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 7.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45D6D9 #D94845
analogous
#45D992 #45D6D9 #458CD9
triadic
#45D6D9 #D945D6 #D6D945
tetradic
#45D6D9 #9245D9 #D94845 #8CD945
square
#45D6D9 #9245D9 #D94845 #8CD945
split-complementary
#45D6D9 #D9458C #D99245
monochromatic
#1C8688 #26B8BB #45D6D9 #78E1E3 #ABECEE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#45D6D9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.87
#45D6D9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45D6D9
11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45D6D9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45D6D9 | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.87 | 11.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8CCD9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1BCDA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DDD7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45d6d9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 214, 217); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.120 197.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8de3e4',
500: '#45d6d9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45d6d9; $custom-light: #8de3e4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45d6d9",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 214,
"b": 217
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.216,
"s": 66.071,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80242,
"c": 0.11987,
"h": 197.1
},
"luminance": 0.54368
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45D6D9
secondary
#8E3634
accent
#423FE9
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484