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#45DEC5

#45dec5 ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#45dec5 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 77.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.92% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.26% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 170.2°, 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 12.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 2.96.

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Relative luminance0.5754

Complementary

  1. #45dec5
  2. #de455e

Split complementary

  1. #45dec5
  2. #de45aa
  3. #de7945

Analogous

  1. #45de79
  2. #45dec5
  3. #45aade

Triadic

  1. #45dec5
  2. #c545de
  3. #dec545

Tetradic

  1. #45dec5
  2. #455ede
  3. #de455e
  4. #dec545

Square

  1. #45dec5
  2. #7945de
  3. #de455e
  4. #aade45

Monochromatic

  1. #157565
  2. #20b69e
  3. #45dec5
  4. #86ead9
  5. #c7f5ee

Shades

#45dec5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #45dec5
  2. #3ec8b1
  3. #37b29e
  4. #309b8a
  5. #298576
  6. #236f63
  7. #1c594f
  8. #15433b
  9. #0e2c27
  10. #071614
  11. #000000

Tints

#45dec5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #45dec5
  2. #58e1cb
  3. #6ae5d1
  4. #7de8d6
  5. #8febdc
  6. #a2efe2
  7. #b5f2e8
  8. #c7f5ee
  9. #daf8f3
  10. #ecfcf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#45dec5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #45dec5
  2. #4bd5be
  3. #51cbb7
  4. #57c2b0
  5. #5db8a9
  6. #63afa3
  7. #68a69c
  8. #6e9c95
  9. #74938e
  10. #7a8987
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a4d1c7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5d1c4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfc1c7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e2d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aed6c4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9dcdc6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e0d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-45dec5 {
  color: #45dec5;
}
Background
.bg-45dec5 {
  background-color: #45dec5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-45dec5 {
  border: 2px solid #45dec5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #45dec5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 222 197;
  --color-primary-hsl: 170 70% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-45dec5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #45dec5, #45aade);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-45dec5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 222 197 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 2.96 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 5.69 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.40 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 7.08 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 8.10 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 8.87 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 9.13 #ba213a Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#45dec5  rgb(69, 222, 197)  hsl(170, 70%, 57%)  Turquoise
#de455e  rgb(222, 69, 94)  hsl(350, 70%, 57%)  Amaranth
#c545de  rgb(197, 69, 222)  hsl(290, 70%, 57%)  Medium Orchid
#dec545  rgb(222, 197, 69)  hsl(50, 70%, 57%)  Old Gold