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#45DEC4

#45dec4 ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#45dec4 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 87.06% green and 76.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.92% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.71% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 169.8°, with 69.86% saturation and 57.06% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 3.26.

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Relative luminance0.5749

Complementary

  1. #45dec4
  2. #de455f

Split complementary

  1. #45dec4
  2. #de45ac
  3. #de7745

Analogous

  1. #45de77
  2. #45dec4
  3. #45acde

Triadic

  1. #45dec4
  2. #c445de
  3. #dec445

Tetradic

  1. #45dec4
  2. #455fde
  3. #de455f
  4. #dec445

Square

  1. #45dec4
  2. #7745de
  3. #de455f
  4. #acde45

Monochromatic

  1. #157565
  2. #20b69d
  3. #45dec4
  4. #86ead9
  5. #c7f5ed

Shades

#45dec4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #45dec4
  2. #3ec8b0
  3. #37b29d
  4. #309b89
  5. #298576
  6. #236f62
  7. #1c594e
  8. #15433b
  9. #0e2c27
  10. #071614
  11. #000000

Tints

#45dec4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #45dec4
  2. #58e1ca
  3. #6ae5d0
  4. #7de8d6
  5. #8febdc
  6. #a2efe2
  7. #b5f2e7
  8. #c7f5ed
  9. #daf8f3
  10. #ecfcf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#45dec4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #45dec4
  2. #4bd5bd
  3. #51cbb6
  4. #57c2b0
  5. #5db8a9
  6. #63afa2
  7. #68a69b
  8. #6e9c94
  9. #74938e
  10. #7a8987
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a4d1c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5d1c3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0c1c6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e2d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aed6c3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9dcdc5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e0cf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-45dec4 {
  color: #45dec4;
}
Background
.bg-45dec4 {
  background-color: #45dec4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-45dec4 {
  border: 2px solid #45dec4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #45dec4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 222 196;
  --color-primary-hsl: 170 70% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-45dec4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #45dec4, #45acde);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-45dec4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 222 196 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 3.26 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 5.97 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.22 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 7.35 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 8.24 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 8.62 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 8.98 #ba213b Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#45dec4  rgb(69, 222, 196)  hsl(170, 70%, 57%)  Turquoise
#de455f  rgb(222, 69, 95)  hsl(350, 70%, 57%)  Amaranth
#c445de  rgb(196, 69, 222)  hsl(290, 70%, 57%)  Medium Orchid
#dec445  rgb(222, 196, 69)  hsl(50, 70%, 57%)  Old Gold