#45A1CC#45A1CC

#45A1CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.107 H 231.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45A1CC
RGB	rgb(69, 161, 204)
HSL	hsl(199, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(199, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 21.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.60, -13.84, -30.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.60, 33.06, 245.26°)
OKLab	oklab(67.17% -0.0663 -0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(67.17% 0.107 231.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.0939, 31.1118, 61.7450)
Luminance	0.3111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45A1CC #CC7045

analogous

#45CCB3 #45A1CC #455DCC

triadic

#45A1CC #CC45A1 #A1CC45

tetradic

#45A1CC #B345CC #CC7045 #5DCC45

square

#45A1CC #B345CC #CC7045 #5DCC45

split-complementary

#45A1CC #CC455D #CCB345

monochromatic

#205B76 #2E80A6 #45A1CC #75B9D9 #A5D2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#45A1CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#45A1CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45A1CC

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45A1CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45A1CC	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9FCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7991CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45a1cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 161, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.107 231.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bcdb',
    500: '#45a1cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45a1cc;
$custom-light: #87bcdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45a1cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.111,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67166,
    "c": 0.10713,
    "h": 231.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45A1CC

secondary

#D3AC99

accent

#7848E0

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #45A1CC

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

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