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#45E5CA

#45e5ca ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#45e5ca is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 89.8% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.87% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.79% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 169.88°, with 75.47% saturation and 58.43% 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 13.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 3.5.

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Relative luminance0.6157

Complementary

  1. #45e5ca
  2. #e54560

Split complementary

  1. #45e5ca
  2. #e545b0
  3. #e57a45

Analogous

  1. #45e57a
  2. #45e5ca
  3. #45b0e5

Triadic

  1. #45e5ca
  2. #ca45e5
  3. #e5ca45

Tetradic

  1. #45e5ca
  2. #4560e5
  3. #e54560
  4. #e5ca45

Square

  1. #45e5ca
  2. #7a45e5
  3. #e54560
  4. #b0e545

Monochromatic

  1. #127f6d
  2. #1bc2a6
  3. #45e5ca
  4. #88eedd
  5. #cbf8f0

Shades

#45e5ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #45e5ca
  2. #3eceb6
  3. #37b7a2
  4. #30a08d
  5. #298979
  6. #237365
  7. #1c5c51
  8. #15453d
  9. #0e2e28
  10. #071714
  11. #000000

Tints

#45e5ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #45e5ca
  2. #58e8cf
  3. #6aead5
  4. #7dedda
  5. #8fefdf
  6. #a2f2e5
  7. #b5f5ea
  8. #c7f7ef
  9. #dafaf4
  10. #ecfcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#45e5ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #45e5ca
  2. #4bdbc3
  3. #51d1bb
  4. #57c7b4
  5. #5dbdac
  6. #63b3a5
  7. #68a89e
  8. #6e9e96
  9. #74948f
  10. #7a8a87
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a8d7cc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcd7c9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6c7cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e9dd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b3ddc9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a2d4cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e7d6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-45e5ca {
  color: #45e5ca;
}
Background
.bg-45e5ca {
  background-color: #45e5ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-45e5ca {
  border: 2px solid #45e5ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #45e5ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 229 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 170 75% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-45e5ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #45e5ca, #45b0e5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-45e5ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 229 202 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 3.50 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 5.66 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 6.97 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 7.33 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 7.78 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.22 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 9.48 #ba1a35 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Turquoise
#45e5ca  rgb(69, 229, 202)  hsl(170, 75%, 58%)  Turquoise
#e54560  rgb(229, 69, 96)  hsl(350, 75%, 58%)  Amaranth
#ca45e5  rgb(202, 69, 229)  hsl(290, 75%, 58%)  Medium Orchid
#e5ca45  rgb(229, 202, 69)  hsl(50, 75%, 58%)  Citrine