#45AEC7#45AEC7

#45AEC7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.101 H 216.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45AEC7
RGB	rgb(69, 174, 199)
HSL	hsl(192, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(192, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 12.6%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.26, -22.28, -21.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.26, 31.05, 224.15°)
OKLab	oklab(70.03% -0.0816 -0.0602)
OKLCH	oklch(70.03% 0.101 216.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.8949, 35.6578, 59.4343)
Luminance	0.3566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45AEC7 #C75E45

analogous

#45C79F #45AEC7 #456DC7

triadic

#45AEC7 #C745AE #AEC745

tetradic

#45AEC7 #9F45C7 #C75E45 #6DC745

square

#45AEC7 #9F45C7 #C75E45 #6DC745

split-complementary

#45AEC7 #C7456D #C79F45

monochromatic

#226170 #308A9F #45AEC7 #74C2D5 #A3D7E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#45AEC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#45AEC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45AEC7

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45AEC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45AEC7	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA9C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A9BC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45aec7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 174, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.101 216.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c6d8',
    500: '#45aec7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45aec7;
$custom-light: #87c6d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45aec7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.538,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70028,
    "c": 0.10142,
    "h": 216.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45AEC7

secondary

#D0A398

accent

#674BDD

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #45AEC7

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

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