#45afe8 color: Lynx Screen Blue
#45afe8 is rgb(69, 175, 232) in RGB and oklch(71.712% 0.12669 236.101) 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 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #45afe8
#45afe8 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #45afe8 mixed with white
Darker: #45afe8 mixed with black
Calmer: #45afe8 with less saturation
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Questions about #45afe8
What color is #45afe8?
#45afe8 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 175, 232), in HSL hsl(200.98, 77.99%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.712% 0.12669 236.101).
What colors go well with #45afe8?
The complementary color of #45afe8 is #df8d4f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9cb and #7ea1f3. The triadic partners are #e280a6 and #a0ad48.
Is white or black text more readable on #45afe8?
Black text reads better on #45afe8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #45afe8 a warm or cool color?
#45afe8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.127.