#45AACD#45AACD

#45AACD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.105 H 224.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45AACD
RGB	rgb(69, 170, 205)
HSL	hsl(195, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(195, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 17.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.29, -18.33, -26.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.29, 32.16, 235.25°)
OKLab	oklab(69.33% -0.0752 -0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(69.33% 0.105 224.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.8440, 34.4194, 62.9220)
Luminance	0.3442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45AACD #CD6845

analogous

#45CDAC #45AACD #4566CD

triadic

#45AACD #CD45AA #AACD45

tetradic

#45AACD #AC45CD #CD6845 #66CD45

square

#45AACD #AC45CD #CD6845 #66CD45

split-complementary

#45AACD #CD4566 #CDAC45

monochromatic

#206177 #2D88A8 #45AACD #75C0DA #A5D6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#45AACD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#45AACD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45AACD

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45AACD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45AACD	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A6CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8398CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45aacd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 170, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.105 224.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c3dc',
    500: '#45aacd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45aacd;
$custom-light: #88c3dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45aacd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.441,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69329,
    "c": 0.10537,
    "h": 224.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45AACD

secondary

#D4A99A

accent

#6F47E1

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #45AACD

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

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