#45E2C9#45E2C9
#45E2C9 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.133 H 179.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #45E2C9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 226, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 73%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 69%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.5%, 0%, 11.1%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.77, -46.13, 0.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.77, 46.13, 179.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.61% -0.1334 0.0004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.61% 0.133 179.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1881, 59.8703, 64.6851) |
| Luminance | 0.5988 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 2.84
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 2.93
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.83
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.94
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 5.38
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#45E2C9 #E2455E
analogous
#45E27B #45E2C9 #45ACE2
triadic
#45E2C9 #C945E2 #E2C945
tetradic
#45E2C9 #7B45E2 #E2455E #ACE245
square
#45E2C9 #7B45E2 #E2455E #ACE245
split-complementary
#45E2C9 #E245AC #E27B45
monochromatic
#179581 #20CAAF #45E2C9 #7AEAD8 #AFF3E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#45E2C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.98
#45E2C9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #45E2C9
12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##45E2C9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##45E2C9 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.98 | 12.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8D5C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3C5CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E6DA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #45e2c9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 226, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.133 179.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8decd9',
500: '#45e2c9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #45e2c9; $custom-light: #8decd9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#45e2c9",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 226,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.446,
"s": 73.023,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8261,
"c": 0.13337,
"h": 179.8
},
"luminance": 0.59875
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#45E2C9
secondary
#9A3242
accent
#3855F0
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFB
border
#CFD6D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8583