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#45dce8 color: Blue Dacnis

#45dce8 is rgb(69, 220, 232) in RGB and oklch(82.19% 0.12394 202.859) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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184°
100%

82.2%
0.124
203°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • cyan-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.66:1Hard to read
Lc -32
Black text
12.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 75

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About #45dce8

#45dce8 is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 82.2% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 203°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.66:1 contrast and black text 12.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Dacnis (#44ddee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #45dce8 mixed with white

  1. 45dce8
  2. 62e0ea
  3. 79e4ed
  4. 8ee7ef
  5. a0ebf1
  6. b1eef4
  7. c2f2f6
  8. d2f5f8
  9. e1f9fb
  10. f0fcfd

Darker: #45dce8 mixed with black

  1. 45dce8
  2. 3bbfca
  3. 31a3ac
  4. 278890
  5. 1e6e74
  6. 155459
  7. 0c3c40
  8. 052629
  9. 021113
  10. 000203

Calmer: #45dce8 with less saturation

  1. 45dce8
  2. 5cdae5
  3. 6dd8e1
  4. 7cd6dd
  5. 89d3da
  6. 95d1d6
  7. a0cfd3
  8. aacccf
  9. b3cacc
  10. bcc7c8

Questions about #45dce8

What color is #45dce8?

#45dce8 is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Blue Dacnis. In RGB it is rgb(69, 220, 232), in HSL hsl(184.42, 77.99%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.19% 0.12394 202.859).

What colors go well with #45dce8?

The complementary color of #45dce8 is #ffa49f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5fdfbd and #67d2ff. The triadic partners are #eba9f4 and #ecbd5f.

Is white or black text more readable on #45dce8?

Black text reads better on #45dce8: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and black gives 12.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #45dce8 a warm or cool color?

#45dce8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 203 degrees, its lightness 82.2% and its chroma 0.124.