#45aeea color: Lynx Screen Blue
#45aeea is rgb(69, 174, 234) in RGB and oklch(71.578% 0.12923 237.705) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #45aeea
#45aeea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #45aeea mixed with white
Darker: #45aeea mixed with black
Calmer: #45aeea with less saturation
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What color is #45aeea?
#45aeea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 174, 234), in HSL hsl(201.82, 79.71%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.578% 0.12923 237.705).
What colors go well with #45aeea?
The complementary color of #45aeea is #df8d4a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9cd and #809ff4. The triadic partners are #e37fa3 and #9dae47.
Is white or black text more readable on #45aeea?
Black text reads better on #45aeea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #45aeea a warm or cool color?
#45aeea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.129.