#45CAE6#45CAE6

#45CAE6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.119 H 214.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#45CAE6
RGBrgb(69, 202, 230)
HSLhsl(190, 76%, 59%)
HSVhsv(190, 70%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(70%, 12.2%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(75.58, -26.90, -24.32)
CIE-LCHlch(75.58, 36.26, 222.11°)
OKLaboklab(77.89% -0.0976 -0.0677)
OKLCHoklch(77.89% 0.119 214.8)
XYZxyz(37.8517, 49.2151, 82.3521)
Luminance0.4922 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#45CAE6 #E66145
analogous
#45E6B1 #45CAE6 #4579E6
triadic
#45CAE6 #E645CA #CAE645
tetradic
#45CAE6 #B145E6 #E66145 #79E645
square
#45CAE6 #B145E6 #E66145 #79E645
split-complementary
#45CAE6 #E64579 #E6B145
monochromatic
#15849C #1CB2D2 #45CAE6 #7BD9ED #B1E9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94
#45CAE6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.84
#45CAE6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #45CAE6
10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##45CAE6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##45CAE61.001.9410.8410.84
#FFFFFF1.941.0021.0021.00
#00000010.8421.001.001.00
##00000010.8421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6C4E8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0B3E6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D5D3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #45cae6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 202, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.119 214.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ddaee',
    500: '#45cae6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #45cae6;
$custom-light: #8ddaee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#45cae6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.435,
    "s": 76.303,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77888,
    "c": 0.11878,
    "h": 214.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#45CAE6
secondary
#E3AFA4
accent
#5635F3
background
#F9FDFE
surface
#F2FAFD
border
#CCD3D5
text
#0E1516
muted
#7E8384

Preview Lab

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#45CAE6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva