#45A4BB#45A4BB

#45A4BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.094 H 216.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45A4BB
RGB	rgb(69, 164, 187)
HSL	hsl(192, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(192, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.1%, 12.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.84, -20.80, -20.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.84, 28.96, 224.10°)
OKLab	oklab(67.15% -0.0759 -0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(67.15% 0.094 216.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.6957, 31.4014, 51.7637)
Luminance	0.3140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45A4BB #BB5C45

analogous

#45BB97 #45A4BB #4569BB

triadic

#45A4BB #BB45A4 #A4BB45

tetradic

#45A4BB #9745BB #BB5C45 #69BB45

square

#45A4BB #9745BB #BB5C45 #69BB45

split-complementary

#45A4BB #BB4569 #BB9745

monochromatic

#245662 #347D8F #45A4BB #72BACB #9FD0DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#45A4BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#45A4BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45A4BB

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45A4BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45A4BB	1.00	2.88	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949FBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8393BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45a4bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 164, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.094 216.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bfcf',
    500: '#45a4bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45a4bb;
$custom-light: #85bfcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45a4bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.695,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67146,
    "c": 0.09433,
    "h": 216.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45A4BB

secondary

#C89E94

accent

#6C52D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #45A4BB

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

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