#45bce2 color: Lake Thun
#45bce2 is rgb(69, 188, 226) in RGB and oklch(74.45% 0.11702 223.125) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #45bce2
#45bce2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 223°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #45bce2 mixed with white
Darker: #45bce2 mixed with black
Calmer: #45bce2 with less saturation
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What color is #45bce2?
#45bce2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(69, 188, 226), in HSL hsl(194.52, 73.02%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.45% 0.11702 223.125).
What colors go well with #45bce2?
The complementary color of #45bce2 is #ea936f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #32c3c1 and #75b0f4. The triadic partners are #e08ec0 and #baaf51.
Is white or black text more readable on #45bce2?
Black text reads better on #45bce2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #45bce2 a warm or cool color?
#45bce2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.117.