#45aae6 color: High Blue
#45aae6 is rgb(69, 170, 230) in RGB and oklch(70.472% 0.1276 238.594) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 10%
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About #45aae6
#45aae6 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is High Blue (#4ca8e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #45aae6 mixed with white
Darker: #45aae6 mixed with black
Calmer: #45aae6 with less saturation
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What color is #45aae6?
#45aae6 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is High Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 170, 230), in HSL hsl(202.36, 76.3%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.472% 0.1276 238.594).
What colors go well with #45aae6?
The complementary color of #45aae6 is #da8a47. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b5ca and #7f9cef. The triadic partners are #df7c9f and #98ab46.
Is white or black text more readable on #45aae6?
Black text reads better on #45aae6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #45aae6 a warm or cool color?
#45aae6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.128.