#45abea color: Cerulean
#45abea is rgb(69, 171, 234) in RGB and oklch(70.895% 0.13109 239.681) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-500
- Black 8%
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About #45abea
#45abea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #45abea mixed with white
Darker: #45abea mixed with black
Calmer: #45abea with less saturation
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Questions about #45abea
What color is #45abea?
#45abea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(69, 171, 234), in HSL hsl(202.91, 79.71%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.895% 0.13109 239.681).
What colors go well with #45abea?
The complementary color of #45abea is #dc8c44. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6ce and #819cf3. The triadic partners are #e27c9e and #97ad46.
Is white or black text more readable on #45abea?
Black text reads better on #45abea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #45abea a warm or cool color?
#45abea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.131.