#45ADCD#45ADCD

#45ADCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.105 H 221.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#45ADCD
RGBrgb(69, 173, 205)
HSLhsl(194, 58%, 54%)
HSVhsv(194, 66%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(66.3%, 15.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(66.18, -19.90, -25.07)
CIE-LCHlch(66.18, 32.01, 231.55°)
OKLaboklab(70.04% -0.0783 -0.0699)
OKLCHoklch(70.04% 0.105 221.8)
XYZxyz(28.4128, 35.5570, 63.1116)
Luminance0.3556 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#45ADCD #CD6545
analogous
#45CDA9 #45ADCD #4569CD
triadic
#45ADCD #CD45AD #ADCD45
tetradic
#45ADCD #A945CD #CD6545 #69CD45
square
#45ADCD #A945CD #CD6545 #69CD45
split-complementary
#45ADCD #CD4569 #CDA945
monochromatic
#206377 #2D8BA8 #45ADCD #75C2DA #A5D8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59
#45ADCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11
#45ADCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45ADCD
8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##45ADCD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##45ADCD1.002.598.118.11
#FFFFFF2.591.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1121.001.001.00
##0000008.1121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA9CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#879BCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #45adcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 173, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.105 221.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c5dc',
    500: '#45adcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #45adcd;
$custom-light: #88c5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#45adcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.118,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70038,
    "c": 0.10497,
    "h": 221.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#45ADCD
secondary
#D4A89A
accent
#6B47E1
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #45ADCD

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