#45D6DB#45D6DB

#45D6DB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.120 H 198.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45D6DB
RGB	rgb(69, 214, 219)
HSL	hsl(182, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(182, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 2.3%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.73, -35.90, -13.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.73, 38.41, 200.81°)
OKLab	oklab(80.31% -0.1138 -0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(80.31% 0.12 198.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.2813, 54.4683, 75.4473)
Luminance	0.5447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45D6DB #DB4A45

analogous

#45DB95 #45D6DB #458BDB

triadic

#45D6DB #DB45D6 #D6DB45

tetradic

#45D6DB #9545DB #DB4A45 #8BDB45

square

#45D6DB #9545DB #DB4A45 #8BDB45

split-complementary

#45D6DB #DB458B #DB9545

monochromatic

#1B878B #25B9BE #45D6DB #78E1E5 #ACEDEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#45D6DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.89

#45D6DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45D6DB

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45D6DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45D6DB	1.00	1.77	11.89	11.89
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7CCDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BCDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45d6db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 214, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.120 198.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de3e6',
    500: '#45d6db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45d6db;
$custom-light: #8de3e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45d6db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80311,
    "c": 0.1199,
    "h": 198.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45D6DB

secondary

#913734

accent

#433DEA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #45D6DB

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

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