#45D6E2#45D6E2

#45D6E2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.121 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45D6E2
RGB	rgb(69, 214, 226)
HSL	hsl(185, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(185, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.5%, 5.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.95, -33.89, -17.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.95, 37.94, 206.73°)
OKLab	oklab(80.56% -0.1108 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(80.56% 0.121 203.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.2223, 54.8446, 80.4030)
Luminance	0.5485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45D6E2 #E25145

analogous

#45E29F #45D6E2 #4587E2

triadic

#45D6E2 #E245D6 #D6E245

tetradic

#45D6E2 #9F45E2 #E25145 #87E245

square

#45D6E2 #9F45E2 #E25145 #87E245

split-complementary

#45D6E2 #E24587 #E29F45

monochromatic

#178C95 #20BDCA #45D6E2 #7AE2EA #AFEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#45D6E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#45D6E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45D6E2

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45D6E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45D6E2	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CDE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBCE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45d6e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 214, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.121 203.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee3eb',
    500: '#45d6e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45d6e2;
$custom-light: #8ee3eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45d6e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.586,
    "s": 73.023,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8056,
    "c": 0.12055,
    "h": 203.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45D6E2

secondary

#9A3A32

accent

#4638F0

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #45D6E2

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

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