#45B6D3#45B6D3

#45B6D3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.108 H 218.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45B6D3
RGB	rgb(69, 182, 211)
HSL	hsl(192, 62%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(192, 67%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 13.7%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.06, -22.68, -23.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.06, 33.00, 226.58°)
OKLab	oklab(72.42% -0.0851 -0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(72.42% 0.108 218.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.9352, 39.4208, 67.5940)
Luminance	0.3942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45B6D3 #D36245

analogous

#45D3A9 #45B6D3 #456FD3

triadic

#45B6D3 #D345B6 #B6D345

tetradic

#45B6D3 #A945D3 #D36245 #6FD345

square

#45B6D3 #A945D3 #D36245 #6FD345

split-complementary

#45B6D3 #D3456F #D3A945

monochromatic

#1E6C7F #2A95B1 #45B6D3 #76C9DF #A8DDEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#45B6D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#45B6D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45B6D3

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45B6D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45B6D3	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B1D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA2D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45b6d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 182, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.108 218.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cce0',
    500: '#45b6d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45b6d3;
$custom-light: #89cce0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45b6d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.254,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72416,
    "c": 0.1082,
    "h": 218.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45B6D3

secondary

#D8A89C

accent

#6443E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #45B6D3

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

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