#45E1C4#45E1C4
#45E1C4 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.135 H 177.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45E1C4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 225, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 72%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 69%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.3%, 0%, 12.9%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.34, -46.97, 2.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.34, 47.04, 176.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.22% -0.1346 0.0058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.22% 0.135 177.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3383, 59.0966, 61.5474) |
| Luminance | 0.5910 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 2.54
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.80
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.04
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 4.28
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 5.33
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45E1C4 #E14562
analogous
#45E176 #45E1C4 #45B0E1
triadic
#45E1C4 #C445E1 #E1C445
tetradic
#45E1C4 #7645E1 #E14562 #B0E145
square
#45E1C4 #7645E1 #E14562 #B0E145
split-complementary
#45E1C4 #E145B0 #E17645
monochromatic
#18947D #20C8A9 #45E1C4 #7AE9D5 #AEF2E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#45E1C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.82
#45E1C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45E1C4
12.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45E1C4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45E1C4 | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.82 | 12.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8D3C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3C4C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E4D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45e1c4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 225, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.135 177.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8debd5',
500: '#45e1c4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45e1c4; $custom-light: #8debd5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45e1c4",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 225,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.846,
"s": 72.222,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82223,
"c": 0.13476,
"h": 177.5
},
"luminance": 0.59101
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45E1C4
secondary
#983245
accent
#395BEF
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FDFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8483