#45aadd color: Thalassophile
#45aadd is rgb(69, 170, 221) in RGB and oklch(70.045% 0.11877 234.2) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #45aadd
#45aadd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #45aadd mixed with white
Darker: #45aadd mixed with black
Calmer: #45aadd with less saturation
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Questions about #45aadd
What color is #45aadd?
#45aadd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(69, 170, 221), in HSL hsl(200.13, 69.09%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.045% 0.11877 234.2).
What colors go well with #45aadd?
The complementary color of #45aadd is #d78953. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #06b3c1 and #799de9. The triadic partners are #d87ea3 and #9da749.
Is white or black text more readable on #45aadd?
Black text reads better on #45aadd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #45aadd a warm or cool color?
#45aadd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.119.