#45c0ed

Color #45c0ed

A vivid, highly saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Deep Sky Blue #00bfff · ΔE 10.59 Nearest Tailwind class sky-400 #00bcff · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#45c0ed

RGB

rgb(69, 192, 237)

HSL

hsl(196.1, 82.4%, 60%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(196.1, 70.9%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(70.9%, 19%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(72.94, -19.66, -32.15)

LCH

lch(72.94, 37.68, 238.55)

OKLCH

oklch(75.9%, 0.1241, 226.57)

HWB

hwb(196.1, 27.1%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ed7245

Analogous

#45edc6

#45c0ed

#456ced

Triadic

#45c0ed

#ed45c0

#c0ed45

Split-complementary

#45c0ed

#ed456c

#edc645

Tetradic

#45c0ed

#7245ed

#ed7245

#c0ed45

Square

#45c0ed

#c645ed

#ed7245

#6ced45

Shades

Color #45c0ed mixed toward black.

#16b0e9

#128dba

#0d6a8c

#09465d

#04232f

Tints

Color #45c0ed mixed toward white.

#64caf0

#83d5f3

#a2dff6

#c1eaf9

#e0f4fc

Tones

Color #45c0ed mixed toward gray.

#53b9df

#61b3d1

#6facc3

#7da6b5

#8b9fa7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8de3 · ΔE 25.2

Deuteranopia

#857be1 · ΔE 28.9

Tritanopia

#51dbd9 · ΔE 16.8

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 21.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #45c0ed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#45c0ed]

Related colors

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Frequently asked questions

#45c0ed (#45c0ed) is rgb(69, 192, 237) in RGB.

No, #45c0ed is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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