#45acd2 color: Maximum Blue
#45acd2 is rgb(69, 172, 210) in RGB and oklch(70.016% 0.10867 226.074) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- cyan-500
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #45acd2
#45acd2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maximum Blue (#47abcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #45acd2 mixed with white
Darker: #45acd2 mixed with black
Calmer: #45acd2 with less saturation
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Questions about #45acd2
What color is #45acd2?
#45acd2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Maximum Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 172, 210), in HSL hsl(196.17, 61.04%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.016% 0.10867 226.074).
What colors go well with #45acd2?
The complementary color of #45acd2 is #d68863. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2fb3b5 and #71a1e1. The triadic partners are #cf82ad and #a7a34d.
Is white or black text more readable on #45acd2?
Black text reads better on #45acd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #45acd2 a warm or cool color?
#45acd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.109.