#45BEDF#45BEDF

#45BEDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.115 H 219.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45BEDF
RGB	rgb(69, 190, 223)
HSL	hsl(193, 71%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(193, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.1%, 14.8%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.84, -23.04, -26.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.84, 34.94, 228.74°)
OKLab	oklab(74.79% -0.0885 -0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(74.79% 0.115 219.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.1815, 43.4160, 76.3764)
Luminance	0.4342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45BEDF #DF6645

analogous

#45DFB3 #45BEDF #4571DF

triadic

#45BEDF #DF45BE #BEDF45

tetradic

#45BEDF #B345DF #DF6645 #71DF45

square

#45BEDF #B345DF #DF6645 #71DF45

split-complementary

#45BEDF #DF4571 #DFB345

monochromatic

#197791 #22A2C5 #45BEDF #79D0E8 #ADE2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#45BEDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#45BEDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45BEDF

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45BEDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##45BEDF	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB9E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A9DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45bedf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 190, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.115 219.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd1e9',
    500: '#45bedf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45bedf;
$custom-light: #8bd1e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45bedf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.857,
    "s": 70.642,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74793,
    "c": 0.11491,
    "h": 219.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45BEDF

secondary

#DFAEA1

accent

#613AED

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0D1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #45BEDF

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

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