#45bcdc color: Lake Thun
#45bcdc is rgb(69, 188, 220) in RGB and oklch(74.2% 0.11324 219.265) 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 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #45bcdc
#45bcdc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 219°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #45bcdc mixed with white
Darker: #45bcdc mixed with black
Calmer: #45bcdc with less saturation
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What color is #45bcdc?
#45bcdc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(69, 188, 220), in HSL hsl(192.72, 68.33%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.2% 0.11324 219.265).
What colors go well with #45bcdc?
The complementary color of #45bcdc is #e89275. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3cc2ba and #71b1f0. The triadic partners are #db8fc3 and #bdad52.
Is white or black text more readable on #45bcdc?
Black text reads better on #45bcdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #45bcdc a warm or cool color?
#45bcdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 219 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.113.