#45c8cc color: Sea Serpent
#45c8cc is rgb(69, 200, 204) in RGB and oklch(76.443% 0.11164 198.012) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 20%
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About #45c8cc
#45c8cc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 198°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Serpent (#4bc7cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #45c8cc mixed with white
Darker: #45c8cc mixed with black
Calmer: #45c8cc with less saturation
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Questions about #45c8cc
What color is #45c8cc?
#45c8cc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Sea Serpent. In RGB it is rgb(69, 200, 204), in HSL hsl(181.78, 56.96%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.443% 0.11164 198.012).
What colors go well with #45c8cc?
The complementary color of #45c8cc is #f19598. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #61c9a5 and #5ac0ea. The triadic partners are #d09ce1 and #d9a95b.
Is white or black text more readable on #45c8cc?
Black text reads better on #45c8cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #45c8cc a warm or cool color?
#45c8cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.112.