#45b1ec color: Lynx Screen Blue
#45b1ec is rgb(69, 177, 236) in RGB and oklch(72.359% 0.12948 236.607) 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 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #45b1ec
#45b1ec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #45b1ec mixed with white
Darker: #45b1ec mixed with black
Calmer: #45b1ec with less saturation
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What color is #45b1ec?
#45b1ec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 177, 236), in HSL hsl(201.2, 81.46%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.359% 0.12948 236.607).
What colors go well with #45b1ec?
The complementary color of #45b1ec is #e28f4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bcce and #80a2f7. The triadic partners are #e581a7 and #a1b048.
Is white or black text more readable on #45b1ec?
Black text reads better on #45b1ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #45b1ec a warm or cool color?
#45b1ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.129.