#45bad9 color: Lake Thun
#45bad9 is rgb(69, 186, 217) in RGB and oklch(73.606% 0.11156 218.894) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 15%
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About #45bad9
#45bad9 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 219°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #45bad9 mixed with white
Darker: #45bad9 mixed with black
Calmer: #45bad9 with less saturation
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Questions about #45bad9
What color is #45bad9?
#45bad9 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(69, 186, 217), in HSL hsl(192.57, 66.07%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.606% 0.11156 218.894).
What colors go well with #45bad9?
The complementary color of #45bad9 is #e69074. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3dc0b8 and #6fafed. The triadic partners are #d88dc1 and #bbab52.
Is white or black text more readable on #45bad9?
Black text reads better on #45bad9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #45bad9 a warm or cool color?
#45bad9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 219 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.112.