#45BBD5#45BBD5

#45BBD5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.109 H 215.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#45BBD5
RGBrgb(69, 187, 213)
HSLhsl(191, 63%, 55%)
HSVhsv(191, 68%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(67.6%, 12.2%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LABlab(70.60, -24.60, -22.70)
CIE-LCHlch(70.60, 33.48, 222.70°)
OKLaboklab(73.68% -0.0894 -0.0632)
OKLCHoklch(73.68% 0.109 215.3)
XYZxyz(32.2298, 41.6063, 69.2701)
Luminance0.4161 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#45BBD5 #D55F45
analogous
#45D5A7 #45BBD5 #4573D5
triadic
#45BBD5 #D545BB #BBD545
tetradic
#45BBD5 #A745D5 #D55F45 #73D545
square
#45BBD5 #A745D5 #D55F45 #73D545
split-complementary
#45BBD5 #D54573 #D5A745
monochromatic
#1D7082 #299BB4 #45BBD5 #77CDE0 #A9E0EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25
#45BBD5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32
#45BBD5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BBD5
9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##45BBD5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##45BBD51.002.259.329.32
#FFFFFF2.251.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3221.001.001.00
##0000009.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9B5D6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A6D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #45bbd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 187, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.109 215.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acfe2',
    500: '#45bbd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #45bbd5;
$custom-light: #8acfe2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#45bbd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.833,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7368,
    "c": 0.10947,
    "h": 215.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#45BBD5
secondary
#D9A89D
accent
#5F42E6
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F9FB
border
#CBD2D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

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#45BBD5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva