#45D8C5#45D8C5

#45D8C5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.125 H 182.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45D8C5
RGB	rgb(69, 216, 197)
HSL	hsl(172, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(172, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 8.8%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.70, -42.82, -1.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.70, 42.86, 182.58°)
OKLab	oklab(80.07% -0.1253 -0.0059)
OKLCH	oklch(80.07% 0.125 182.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.0834, 54.4039, 61.3591)
Luminance	0.5441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45D8C5 #D84558

analogous

#45D87B #45D8C5 #45A1D8

triadic

#45D8C5 #C545D8 #D8C545

tetradic

#45D8C5 #7B45D8 #D84558 #A1D845

square

#45D8C5 #7B45D8 #D84558 #A1D845

split-complementary

#45D8C5 #D845A1 #D87B45

monochromatic

#1C8679 #27B9A6 #45D8C5 #78E3D5 #AAEDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#45D8C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#45D8C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45D8C5

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45D8C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45D8C5	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECCC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BCC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45d8c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 216, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.125 182.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce5d6',
    500: '#45d8c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45d8c5;
$custom-light: #8ce5d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45d8c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.245,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80073,
    "c": 0.12541,
    "h": 182.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45D8C5

secondary

#8D3440

accent

#4055E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0D1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #45D8C5

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

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