#45afea color: Lynx Screen Blue
#45afea is rgb(69, 175, 234) in RGB and oklch(71.807% 0.12865 237.034) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #45afea
#45afea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #45afea mixed with white
Darker: #45afea mixed with black
Calmer: #45afea with less saturation
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Questions about #45afea
What color is #45afea?
#45afea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 175, 234), in HSL hsl(201.45, 79.71%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.807% 0.12865 237.034).
What colors go well with #45afea?
The complementary color of #45afea is #e08e4c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bacd and #80a0f5. The triadic partners are #e380a5 and #9fae48.
Is white or black text more readable on #45afea?
Black text reads better on #45afea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #45afea a warm or cool color?
#45afea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.129.