#45ade2 color: Thalassophile
#45ade2 is rgb(69, 173, 226) in RGB and oklch(70.97% 0.122 234.569) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 11%
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About #45ade2
#45ade2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #45ade2 mixed with white
Darker: #45ade2 mixed with black
Calmer: #45ade2 with less saturation
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Questions about #45ade2
What color is #45ade2?
#45ade2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(69, 173, 226), in HSL hsl(200.25, 73.02%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.97% 0.122 234.569).
What colors go well with #45ade2?
The complementary color of #45ade2 is #dc8b53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7c5 and #7b9fee. The triadic partners are #dc80a6 and #a0aa49.
Is white or black text more readable on #45ade2?
Black text reads better on #45ade2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #45ade2 a warm or cool color?
#45ade2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.122.