#45A2BF#45A2BF

#45A2BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.097 H 221.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45A2BF
RGB	rgb(69, 162, 191)
HSL	hsl(194, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(194, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 15.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.39, -18.51, -23.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.39, 29.59, 231.28°)
OKLab	oklab(66.83% -0.0722 -0.0643)
OKLCH	oklch(66.83% 0.097 221.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.7748, 30.8649, 53.9320)
Luminance	0.3087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45A2BF #BF6245

analogous

#45BF9F #45A2BF #4565BF

triadic

#45A2BF #BF45A2 #A2BF45

tetradic

#45A2BF #9F45BF #BF6245 #65BF45

square

#45A2BF #9F45BF #BF6245 #65BF45

split-complementary

#45A2BF #BF4565 #BF9F45

monochromatic

#235666 #337D94 #45A2BF #73B9CF #A0D0DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#45A2BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#45A2BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45A2BF

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45A2BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45A2BF	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919EC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8091BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45a2bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 162, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.097 221.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bdd2',
    500: '#45a2bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45a2bf;
$custom-light: #86bdd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45a2bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.262,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66832,
    "c": 0.09669,
    "h": 221.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45A2BF

secondary

#CBA295

accent

#704FD8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #45A2BF

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

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