#45AED1#45AED1

#45AED1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.108 H 223.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45AED1
RGB	rgb(69, 174, 209)
HSL	hsl(195, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(195, 67%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 16.7%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.62, -19.17, -26.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.62, 32.78, 234.21°)
OKLab	oklab(70.44% -0.0778 -0.0743)
OKLCH	oklch(70.44% 0.108 223.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.0943, 36.1376, 65.7512)
Luminance	0.3614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45AED1 #D16845

analogous

#45D1AE #45AED1 #4568D1

triadic

#45AED1 #D145AE #AED145

tetradic

#45AED1 #AE45D1 #D16845 #68D145

square

#45AED1 #AE45D1 #D16845 #68D145

split-complementary

#45AED1 #D14568 #D1AE45

monochromatic

#1F657D #2B8DAE #45AED1 #76C3DD #A7D9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#45AED1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#45AED1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45AED1

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45AED1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45AED1	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AAAD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879CD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45aed1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 174, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.108 223.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c6df',
    500: '#45aed1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45aed1;
$custom-light: #88c6df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45aed1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 60.345,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70444,
    "c": 0.10755,
    "h": 223.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45AED1

secondary

#D7AA9B

accent

#6C44E3

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #45AED1

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

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