#45A7BD#45A7BD

#45A7BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.096 H 215.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#45A7BD
RGBrgb(69, 167, 189)
HSLhsl(191, 48%, 51%)
HSVhsv(191, 63%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(63.5%, 11.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(63.81, -21.74, -19.79)
CIE-LCHlch(63.81, 29.40, 222.32°)
OKLaboklab(67.95% -0.0783 -0.055)
OKLCHoklch(67.95% 0.096 215.1)
XYZxyz(25.4545, 32.5741, 53.0802)
Luminance0.3258 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#45A7BD #BD5B45
analogous
#45BD97 #45A7BD #456BBD
triadic
#45A7BD #BD45A7 #A7BD45
tetradic
#45A7BD #9745BD #BD5B45 #6BBD45
square
#45A7BD #9745BD #BD5B45 #6BBD45
split-complementary
#45A7BD #BD456B #BD9745
monochromatic
#245864 #348091 #45A7BD #72BCCD #9FD2DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79
#45A7BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52
#45A7BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45A7BD
7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##45A7BD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##45A7BD1.002.797.527.52
#FFFFFF2.791.0021.0021.00
#0000007.5221.001.001.00
##0000007.5221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#97A2BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8695BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #45a7bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 167, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.096 215.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c1d1',
    500: '#45a7bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #45a7bd;
$custom-light: #86c1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#45a7bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67948,
    "c": 0.09568,
    "h": 215.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#45A7BD
secondary
#CA9E94
accent
#6951D7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182

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#45A7BD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva