#45A6D6#45A6D6

#45A6D6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.114 H 233.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#45A6D6
RGBrgb(69, 166, 214)
HSLhsl(200, 64%, 55%)
HSVhsv(200, 68%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(67.8%, 22.4%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LABlab(64.48, -13.30, -32.67)
CIE-LCHlch(64.48, 35.28, 247.85°)
OKLaboklab(68.79% -0.0679 -0.0917)
OKLCHoklch(68.79% 0.114 233.5)
XYZxyz(28.2233, 33.3896, 68.5627)
Luminance0.3339 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#45A6D6 #D67545
analogous
#45D6BD #45A6D6 #455DD6
triadic
#45A6D6 #D645A6 #A6D645
tetradic
#45A6D6 #BD45D6 #D67545 #5DD645
square
#45A6D6 #BD45D6 #D67545 #5DD645
split-complementary
#45A6D6 #D6455D #D6BD45
monochromatic
#1D6284 #2887B6 #45A6D6 #77BEE1 #A9D6EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73
#45A6D6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68
#45A6D6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45A6D6
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##45A6D6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##45A6D61.002.737.687.68
#FFFFFF2.731.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6821.001.001.00
##0000007.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FA4D8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B96D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #45a6d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 166, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.114 233.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c0e2',
    500: '#45a6d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #45a6d6;
$custom-light: #89c0e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#45a6d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.862,
    "s": 63.877,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68792,
    "c": 0.11413,
    "h": 233.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#45A6D6
secondary
#DAB19D
accent
#7841E7
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F7FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1215
muted
#7E8183

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#45A6D6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva