#45ABD3#45ABD3

#45ABD3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.110 H 227.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45ABD3
RGB	rgb(69, 171, 211)
HSL	hsl(197, 62%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(197, 67%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 19%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.82, -16.95, -28.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.82, 33.54, 239.63°)
OKLab	oklab(69.83% -0.074 -0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(69.83% 0.11 227.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.7703, 35.0910, 66.8724)
Luminance	0.3509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45ABD3 #D36D45

analogous

#45D3B4 #45ABD3 #4564D3

triadic

#45ABD3 #D345AB #ABD345

tetradic

#45ABD3 #B445D3 #D36D45 #64D345

square

#45ABD3 #B445D3 #D36D45 #64D345

split-complementary

#45ABD3 #D34564 #D3B445

monochromatic

#1E647F #2A8BB1 #45ABD3 #76C1DF #A8D8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#45ABD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#45ABD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45ABD3

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45ABD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45ABD3	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A8D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829AD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45abd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 171, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.110 227.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c4e0',
    500: '#45abd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45abd3;
$custom-light: #89c4e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45abd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.901,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69825,
    "c": 0.10969,
    "h": 227.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45ABD3

secondary

#D8AD9C

accent

#7143E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #45ABD3

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

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