#45A2CA#45A2CA

#45A2CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.105 H 229.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45A2CA
RGB	rgb(69, 162, 202)
HSL	hsl(198, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(198, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.8%, 19.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.82, -15.02, -28.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.82, 32.28, 242.27°)
OKLab	oklab(67.31% -0.0681 -0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(67.31% 0.105 229.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.0310, 31.3674, 60.5483)
Luminance	0.3137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45A2CA #CA6D45

analogous

#45CAAF #45A2CA #455FCA

triadic

#45A2CA #CA45A2 #A2CA45

tetradic

#45A2CA #AF45CA #CA6D45 #5FCA45

square

#45A2CA #AF45CA #CA6D45 #5FCA45

split-complementary

#45A2CA #CA455F #CAAF45

monochromatic

#215B74 #2F80A3 #45A2CA #75BAD8 #A4D2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#45A2CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#45A2CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45A2CA

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45A2CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45A2CA	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA0CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B92C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45a2ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 162, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.105 229.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bdda',
    500: '#45a2ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45a2ca;
$custom-light: #87bdda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45a2ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.045,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67311,
    "c": 0.10503,
    "h": 229.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45A2CA

secondary

#D2AA99

accent

#7649DF

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #45A2CA

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

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