#45bbdd color: Lake Thun
#45bbdd is rgb(69, 187, 221) in RGB and oklch(74.006% 0.1139 220.74) 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 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #45bbdd
#45bbdd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #45bbdd mixed with white
Darker: #45bbdd mixed with black
Calmer: #45bbdd with less saturation
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Questions about #45bbdd
What color is #45bbdd?
#45bbdd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(69, 187, 221), in HSL hsl(193.42, 69.09%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.006% 0.1139 220.74).
What colors go well with #45bbdd?
The complementary color of #45bbdd is #e89272. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #39c1bc and #72b0f0. The triadic partners are #db8ec1 and #bbad51.
Is white or black text more readable on #45bbdd?
Black text reads better on #45bbdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #45bbdd a warm or cool color?
#45bbdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.114.