#45B3D1#45B3D1

#45B3D1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.107 H 219.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#45B3D1
RGBrgb(69, 179, 209)
HSLhsl(193, 60%, 55%)
HSVhsv(193, 67%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 14.4%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LABlab(68.10, -21.76, -24.33)
CIE-LCHlch(68.10, 32.65, 228.19°)
OKLaboklab(71.63% -0.0829 -0.0678)
OKLCHoklch(71.63% 0.107 219.3)
XYZxyz(30.0782, 38.1055, 66.0792)
Luminance0.3811 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#45B3D1 #D16345
analogous
#45D1A9 #45B3D1 #456DD1
triadic
#45B3D1 #D145B3 #B3D145
tetradic
#45B3D1 #A945D1 #D16345 #6DD145
square
#45B3D1 #A945D1 #D16345 #6DD145
split-complementary
#45B3D1 #D1456D #D1A945
monochromatic
#1F697D #2B92AE #45B3D1 #76C7DD #A7DBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44
#45B3D1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62
#45B3D1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45B3D1
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##45B3D1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##45B3D11.002.448.628.62
#FFFFFF2.441.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6221.001.001.00
##0000008.6221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0AED3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8DA0D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BDBC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #45b3d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 179, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.107 219.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cadf',
    500: '#45b3d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #45b3d1;
$custom-light: #89cadf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#45b3d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.857,
    "s": 60.345,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71625,
    "c": 0.10708,
    "h": 219.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#45B3D1
secondary
#D7A89B
accent
#6644E3
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #45B3D1

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#45B3D1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva