#45aced color: Cerulean
#45aced is rgb(69, 172, 237) in RGB and oklch(71.269% 0.13357 240.295) 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 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #45aced
#45aced is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #45aced mixed with white
Darker: #45aced mixed with black
Calmer: #45aced with less saturation
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Questions about #45aced
What color is #45aced?
#45aced is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(69, 172, 237), in HSL hsl(203.21, 82.35%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.269% 0.13357 240.295).
What colors go well with #45aced?
The complementary color of #45aced is #de8c41. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8d0 and #829df6. The triadic partners are #e57c9e and #97ae45.
Is white or black text more readable on #45aced?
Black text reads better on #45aced: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #45aced a warm or cool color?
#45aced is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.134.