#45BAD6#45BAD6

#45BAD6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.110 H 216.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BAD6
RGB	rgb(69, 186, 214)
HSL	hsl(192, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(192, 68%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 13.1%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.34, -23.79, -23.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.34, 33.54, 224.82°)
OKLab	oklab(73.48% -0.088 -0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(73.48% 0.11 216.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.1457, 41.2345, 69.8702)
Luminance	0.4124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BAD6 #D66145

analogous

#45D6A9 #45BAD6 #4571D6

triadic

#45BAD6 #D645BA #BAD645

tetradic

#45BAD6 #A945D6 #D66145 #71D645

square

#45BAD6 #A945D6 #D66145 #71D645

split-complementary

#45BAD6 #D64571 #D6A945

monochromatic

#1D7084 #289AB6 #45BAD6 #77CDE1 #A9DFEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#45BAD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#45BAD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BAD6

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BAD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BAD6	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B5D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A5D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45bad6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 186, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.110 216.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acfe2',
    500: '#45bad6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45bad6;
$custom-light: #8acfe2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45bad6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.586,
    "s": 63.877,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73484,
    "c": 0.10991,
    "h": 216.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BAD6

secondary

#DAA99D

accent

#6141E7

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BAD6

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

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