#45bcdd color: Lake Thun
#45bcdd is rgb(69, 188, 221) in RGB and oklch(74.241% 0.11383 219.927) 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 #45bcdd
#45bcdd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 220°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #45bcdd mixed with white
Darker: #45bcdd mixed with black
Calmer: #45bcdd with less saturation
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Questions about #45bcdd
What color is #45bcdd?
#45bcdd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(69, 188, 221), in HSL hsl(193.03, 69.09%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.241% 0.11383 219.927).
What colors go well with #45bcdd?
The complementary color of #45bcdd is #e99274. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3bc2bb and #72b1f1. The triadic partners are #dc8fc2 and #bcad52.
Is white or black text more readable on #45bcdd?
Black text reads better on #45bcdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #45bcdd a warm or cool color?
#45bcdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 220 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.114.