#45AED3#45AED3

#45AED3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.109 H 225.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45AED3
RGB	rgb(69, 174, 211)
HSL	hsl(196, 62%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(196, 67%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 17.5%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.70, -18.54, -27.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.70, 33.23, 236.09°)
OKLab	oklab(70.53% -0.077 -0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(70.53% 0.109 225)
XYZ	xyz(29.3434, 36.2372, 67.0634)
Luminance	0.3624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45AED3 #D36A45

analogous

#45D3B1 #45AED3 #4567D3

triadic

#45AED3 #D345AE #AED345

tetradic

#45AED3 #B145D3 #D36A45 #67D345

square

#45AED3 #B145D3 #D36A45 #67D345

split-complementary

#45AED3 #D34567 #D3B145

monochromatic

#1E667F #2A8EB1 #45AED3 #76C4DF #A8D9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#45AED3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#45AED3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45AED3

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45AED3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45AED3	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AAAD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869CD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45aed3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 174, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.109 225.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c6e0',
    500: '#45aed3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45aed3;
$custom-light: #89c6e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45aed3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.634,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7053,
    "c": 0.10898,
    "h": 225
  },
  "luminance": 0.3624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45AED3

secondary

#D8AC9C

accent

#6D43E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #45AED3

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

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