#45c8da color: Sea Serpent
#45c8da is rgb(69, 200, 218) in RGB and oklch(76.953% 0.11385 208.174) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 15%
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About #45c8da
#45c8da is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 77% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 208°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Serpent (#4bc7cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #45c8da mixed with white
Darker: #45c8da mixed with black
Calmer: #45c8da with less saturation
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Questions about #45c8da
What color is #45c8da?
#45c8da is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Sea Serpent. In RGB it is rgb(69, 200, 218), in HSL hsl(187.25, 66.82%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.953% 0.11385 208.174).
What colors go well with #45c8da?
The complementary color of #45c8da is #f4978b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #52ccb4 and #68bef4. The triadic partners are #dc9ad9 and #d2b058.
Is white or black text more readable on #45c8da?
Black text reads better on #45c8da: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #45c8da a warm or cool color?
#45c8da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 208 degrees, its lightness 77% and its chroma 0.114.