#45AECD#45AECD

#45AECD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.105 H 220.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45AECD
RGB	rgb(69, 174, 205)
HSL	hsl(194, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(194, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 15.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.48, -20.43, -24.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.48, 31.98, 230.31°)
OKLab	oklab(70.28% -0.0793 -0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(70.28% 0.105 220.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.6052, 35.9420, 63.1757)
Luminance	0.3594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45AECD #CD6445

analogous

#45CDA8 #45AECD #456ACD

triadic

#45AECD #CD45AE #AECD45

tetradic

#45AECD #A845CD #CD6445 #6ACD45

square

#45AECD #A845CD #CD6445 #6ACD45

split-complementary

#45AECD #CD456A #CDA845

monochromatic

#206477 #2D8CA8 #45AECD #75C3DA #A5D8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#45AECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#45AECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45AECD

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45AECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45AECD	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BAACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889CCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45aecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 174, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.105 220.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c6dc',
    500: '#45aecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45aecd;
$custom-light: #88c6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45aecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.676,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70275,
    "c": 0.10488,
    "h": 220.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45AECD

secondary

#D4A79A

accent

#6A47E1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #45AECD

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

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