#45D8D6#45D8D6

#45D8D6 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.121 H 193.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45D8D6
RGB	rgb(69, 216, 214)
HSL	hsl(179, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(179, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 0.9%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.17, -38.23, -10.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.17, 39.60, 195.10°)
OKLab	oklab(80.62% -0.1178 -0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(80.62% 0.121 193.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.1422, 55.2275, 72.2023)
Luminance	0.5523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45D8D6 #D84547

analogous

#45D88C #45D8D6 #4590D8

triadic

#45D8D6 #D645D8 #D8D645

tetradic

#45D8D6 #8C45D8 #D84547 #90D845

square

#45D8D6 #8C45D8 #D84547 #90D845

split-complementary

#45D8D6 #D84590 #D88C45

monochromatic

#1C8685 #27B9B7 #45D8D6 #78E3E1 #AAEDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#45D8D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.05

#45D8D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45D8D6

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45D8D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45D8D6	1.00	1.74	12.05	12.05
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBCDD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BDD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45d8d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 216, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.121 193.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de4e2',
    500: '#45d8d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45d8d6;
$custom-light: #8de4e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45d8d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.184,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80617,
    "c": 0.12128,
    "h": 193.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45D8D6

secondary

#8D3436

accent

#4042E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #45D8D6

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

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