#45A8D3#45A8D3

#45A8D3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.111 H 230.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#45A8D3
RGBrgb(69, 168, 211)
HSLhsl(198, 62%, 55%)
HSVhsv(198, 67%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(67.3%, 20.4%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LABlab(64.94, -15.35, -30.30)
CIE-LCHlch(64.94, 33.96, 243.12°)
OKLaboklab(69.12% -0.071 -0.0849)
OKLCHoklch(69.12% 0.111 230.1)
XYZxyz(28.2101, 33.9706, 66.6856)
Luminance0.3397 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#45A8D3 #D37045
analogous
#45D3B7 #45A8D3 #4561D3
triadic
#45A8D3 #D345A8 #A8D345
tetradic
#45A8D3 #B745D3 #D37045 #61D345
square
#45A8D3 #B745D3 #D37045 #61D345
split-complementary
#45A8D3 #D34561 #D3B745
monochromatic
#1E627F #2A88B1 #45A8D3 #76BFDF #A8D6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69
#45A8D3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79
#45A8D3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45A8D3
7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##45A8D3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##45A8D31.002.697.797.79
#FFFFFF2.691.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7921.001.001.00
##0000007.7921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#92A6D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E97D2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #45a8d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 168, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.111 230.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c1e0',
    500: '#45a8d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #45a8d3;
$custom-light: #88c1e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#45a8d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.169,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69122,
    "c": 0.11064,
    "h": 230.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#45A8D3
secondary
#D8AE9C
accent
#7443E5
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F7FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1215
muted
#7E8183

Preview Lab

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#45A8D3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva