#45aee4 color: Thalassophile
#45aee4 is rgb(69, 174, 228) in RGB and oklch(71.294% 0.12338 234.856) 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 #45aee4
#45aee4 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #45aee4 mixed with white
Darker: #45aee4 mixed with black
Calmer: #45aee4 with less saturation
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What color is #45aee4?
#45aee4 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(69, 174, 228), in HSL hsl(200.38, 74.65%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.294% 0.12338 234.856).
What colors go well with #45aee4?
The complementary color of #45aee4 is #dd8c52. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8c7 and #7ca0f0. The triadic partners are #de80a6 and #a0ab49.
Is white or black text more readable on #45aee4?
Black text reads better on #45aee4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #45aee4 a warm or cool color?
#45aee4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.123.