#45a8ca color: Dragonfly Blue
#45a8ca is rgb(69, 168, 202) in RGB and oklch(68.727% 0.10356 224.173) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #45a8ca
#45a8ca is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dragonfly Blue (#45abca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #45a8ca mixed with white
Darker: #45a8ca mixed with black
Calmer: #45a8ca with less saturation
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What color is #45a8ca?
#45a8ca is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Dragonfly Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 168, 202), in HSL hsl(195.34, 55.65%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.727% 0.10356 224.173).
What colors go well with #45a8ca?
The complementary color of #45a8ca is #d08564. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #35aead and #6d9dd9. The triadic partners are #c880aa and #a59e4d.
Is white or black text more readable on #45a8ca?
Black text reads better on #45a8ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #45a8ca a warm or cool color?
#45a8ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.104.