#45bde2 color: Lake Thun
#45bde2 is rgb(69, 189, 226) in RGB and oklch(74.684% 0.11688 222.339) 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 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #45bde2
#45bde2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #45bde2 mixed with white
Darker: #45bde2 mixed with black
Calmer: #45bde2 with less saturation
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What color is #45bde2?
#45bde2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(69, 189, 226), in HSL hsl(194.14, 73.02%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.684% 0.11688 222.339).
What colors go well with #45bde2?
The complementary color of #45bde2 is #eb9370. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #34c4c0 and #75b1f5. The triadic partners are #e08fc1 and #bbb051.
Is white or black text more readable on #45bde2?
Black text reads better on #45bde2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #45bde2 a warm or cool color?
#45bde2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.117.