#45A2BC#45A2BC

#45A2BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.095 H 219.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45A2BC
RGB	rgb(69, 162, 188)
HSL	hsl(193, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(193, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 13.8%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.28, -19.44, -21.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.28, 29.04, 227.97°)
OKLab	oklab(66.71% -0.0734 -0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(66.71% 0.095 219.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.4480, 30.7342, 52.2111)
Luminance	0.3074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45A2BC #BC5F45

analogous

#45BC9A #45A2BC #4566BC

triadic

#45A2BC #BC45A2 #A2BC45

tetradic

#45A2BC #9A45BC #BC5F45 #66BC45

square

#45A2BC #9A45BC #BC5F45 #66BC45

split-complementary

#45A2BC #BC4566 #BC9A45

monochromatic

#245563 #347C90 #45A2BC #72B8CC #9FCFDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#45A2BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#45A2BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45A2BC

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45A2BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45A2BC	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929EBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8191BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45a2bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 162, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.095 219.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bdd0',
    500: '#45a2bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45a2bc;
$custom-light: #85bdd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45a2bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.109,
    "s": 47.036,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66707,
    "c": 0.0948,
    "h": 219.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45A2BC

secondary

#C99F94

accent

#6E51D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #45A2BC

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

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