#45A1CE#45A1CE

#45A1CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.109 H 233.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45A1CE
RGB	rgb(69, 161, 206)
HSL	hsl(200, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(200, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 21.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.68, -13.19, -31.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.68, 33.70, 246.96°)
OKLab	oklab(67.26% -0.0656 -0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(67.26% 0.109 233)
XYZ	xyz(26.3353, 31.2084, 63.0165)
Luminance	0.3121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45A1CE #CE7245

analogous

#45CEB7 #45A1CE #455DCE

triadic

#45A1CE #CE45A1 #A1CE45

tetradic

#45A1CE #B745CE #CE7245 #5DCE45

square

#45A1CE #B745CE #CE7245 #5DCE45

split-complementary

#45A1CE #CE455D #CEB745

monochromatic

#205C79 #2D80A9 #45A1CE #75B9DB #A6D2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#45A1CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#45A1CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45A1CE

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45A1CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45A1CE	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9FD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7892CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45a1ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 161, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.109 233.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bcdd',
    500: '#45a1ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45a1ce;
$custom-light: #87bcdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45a1ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.708,
    "s": 58.298,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67258,
    "c": 0.10895,
    "h": 233
  },
  "luminance": 0.31211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45A1CE

secondary

#D5AD9A

accent

#7946E2

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #45A1CE

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

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