#45ABDC#45ABDC

#45ABDC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.117 H 232.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45ABDC
RGB	rgb(69, 171, 220)
HSL	hsl(199, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(199, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 22.3%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.18, -14.05, -33.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.18, 36.18, 247.15°)
OKLab	oklab(70.23% -0.0708 -0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(70.23% 0.117 232.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.9303, 35.5550, 72.9817)
Luminance	0.3556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45ABDC #DC7645

analogous

#45DCC2 #45ABDC #4560DC

triadic

#45ABDC #DC45AB #ABDC45

tetradic

#45ABDC #C245DC #DC7645 #60DC45

square

#45ABDC #C245DC #DC7645 #60DC45

split-complementary

#45ABDC #DC4560 #DCC245

monochromatic

#1A678C #248DC0 #45ABDC #79C2E6 #ACDAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#45ABDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#45ABDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45ABDC

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45ABDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45ABDC	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A9DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E9ADB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45abdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 171, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.117 232.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac4e7',
    500: '#45abdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45abdc;
$custom-light: #8ac4e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45abdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.47,
    "s": 68.326,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7023,
    "c": 0.11738,
    "h": 232.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45ABDC

secondary

#DDB4A0

accent

#753DEB

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F1F8FC

border

#CBD1D5

text

#0D1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #45ABDC

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

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