#45A0CF#45A0CF

#45A0CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.110 H 234.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45A0CF
RGB	rgb(69, 160, 207)
HSL	hsl(200, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(200, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 22.7%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.43, -12.31, -31.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.43, 34.25, 248.93°)
OKLab	oklab(67.07% -0.0642 -0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(67.07% 0.11 234.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.2831, 30.9090, 63.6003)
Luminance	0.3091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45A0CF #CF7445

analogous

#45CFB9 #45A0CF #455BCF

triadic

#45A0CF #CF45A0 #A0CF45

tetradic

#45A0CF #B945CF #CF7445 #5BCF45

square

#45A0CF #B945CF #CF7445 #5BCF45

split-complementary

#45A0CF #CF455B #CFB945

monochromatic

#205B7A #2C80AB #45A0CF #76B9DC #A6D2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#45A0CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#45A0CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45A0CF

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45A0CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45A0CF	1.00	2.92	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#899FD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7691CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45a0cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 160, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.110 234.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bcde',
    500: '#45a0cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45a0cf;
$custom-light: #87bcde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45a0cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.435,
    "s": 58.974,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6707,
    "c": 0.11034,
    "h": 234.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45A0CF

secondary

#D5AF9B

accent

#7B46E2

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #45A0CF

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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