#45b0eb color: Lynx Screen Blue
#45b0eb is rgb(69, 176, 235) in RGB and oklch(72.083% 0.12906 236.819) 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 #45b0eb
#45b0eb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #45b0eb mixed with white
Darker: #45b0eb mixed with black
Calmer: #45b0eb with less saturation
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Questions about #45b0eb
What color is #45b0eb?
#45b0eb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 176, 235), in HSL hsl(201.33, 80.58%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.083% 0.12906 236.819).
What colors go well with #45b0eb?
The complementary color of #45b0eb is #e18e4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bbcd and #80a1f6. The triadic partners are #e481a6 and #a0af48.
Is white or black text more readable on #45b0eb?
Black text reads better on #45b0eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #45b0eb a warm or cool color?
#45b0eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.129.