#45D8D8#45D8D8

#45D8D8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.121 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45D8D8
RGB	rgb(69, 216, 216)
HSL	hsl(180, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(180, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.23, -37.67, -11.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.23, 39.33, 196.69°)
OKLab	oklab(80.68% -0.117 -0.0314)
OKLCH	oklch(80.68% 0.121 195)
XYZ	xyz(39.3992, 55.3302, 73.5558)
Luminance	0.5534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45D8D8 #D84545

analogous

#45D88E #45D8D8 #458ED8

triadic

#45D8D8 #D845D8 #D8D845

tetradic

#45D8D8 #8E45D8 #D84545 #8ED845

square

#45D8D8 #8E45D8 #D84545 #8ED845

split-complementary

#45D8D8 #D8458E #D88E45

monochromatic

#1C8686 #27B9B9 #45D8D8 #78E3E3 #AAEDED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#45D8D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.07

#45D8D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45D8D8

12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45D8D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45D8D8	1.00	1.74	12.07	12.07
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACED8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BDD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45d8d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 216, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.121 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de4e4',
    500: '#45d8d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45d8d8;
$custom-light: #8de4e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45d8d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80684,
    "c": 0.12113,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.55335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45D8D8

secondary

#8D3434

accent

#4040E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #45D8D8

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

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