#45add6 color: Highlighter Blue
#45add6 is rgb(69, 173, 214) in RGB and oklch(70.426% 0.11152 227.786) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Sky blue
- Light
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #45add6
#45add6 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Blue (#3aafdc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #45add6 mixed with white
Darker: #45add6 mixed with black
Calmer: #45add6 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #45add6
Questions about #45add6
What color is #45add6?
#45add6 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Highlighter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 173, 214), in HSL hsl(196.97, 63.88%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.426% 0.11152 227.786).
What colors go well with #45add6?
The complementary color of #45add6 is #d88961. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #29b5b8 and #73a1e5. The triadic partners are #d382ac and #a7a54c.
Is white or black text more readable on #45add6?
Black text reads better on #45add6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #45add6 a warm or cool color?
#45add6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.112.