#45AED0#45AED0

#45AED0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.107 H 223.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45AED0
RGB	rgb(69, 174, 208)
HSL	hsl(195, 60%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(195, 67%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 16.3%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.59, -19.49, -26.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.59, 32.57, 233.25°)
OKLab	oklab(70.4% -0.0782 -0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(70.4% 0.107 223)
XYZ	xyz(28.9708, 36.0882, 65.1012)
Luminance	0.3609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45AED0 #D06745

analogous

#45D0AD #45AED0 #4569D0

triadic

#45AED0 #D045AE #AED045

tetradic

#45AED0 #AD45D0 #D06745 #69D045

square

#45AED0 #AD45D0 #D06745 #69D045

split-complementary

#45AED0 #D04569 #D0AD45

monochromatic

#1F657B #2C8DAC #45AED0 #76C3DC #A7D9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#45AED0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#45AED0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45AED0

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45AED0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45AED0	1.00	2.56	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AAAD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879CD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45aed0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 174, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.107 223.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c6de',
    500: '#45aed0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45aed0;
$custom-light: #88c6de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45aed0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.676,
    "s": 59.657,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70401,
    "c": 0.10685,
    "h": 223
  },
  "luminance": 0.36091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45AED0

secondary

#D6A99B

accent

#6C45E3

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #45AED0

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

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