#45cde2 color: Watercourse
#45cde2 is rgb(69, 205, 226) in RGB and oklch(78.437% 0.11764 209.818) 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 11%
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About #45cde2
#45cde2 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.4% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.89:1 contrast and black text 11.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #45cde2 mixed with white
Darker: #45cde2 mixed with black
Calmer: #45cde2 with less saturation
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Questions about #45cde2
What color is #45cde2?
#45cde2 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(69, 205, 226), in HSL hsl(188.03, 73.02%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.437% 0.11764 209.818).
What colors go well with #45cde2?
The complementary color of #45cde2 is #fb9b8c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #50d1bb and #6cc3fc. The triadic partners are #e39ddd and #d6b559.
Is white or black text more readable on #45cde2?
Black text reads better on #45cde2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and black gives 11.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #45cde2 a warm or cool color?
#45cde2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 78.4% and its chroma 0.118.