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#45B1B3

#45b1b3 ≈ Verdigris

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#45b1b3 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 69.41% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.45% cyan, 1.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 181.09°, with 44.35% saturation and 48.63% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 2.79.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.3596

Complementary

  1. #45b1b3
  2. #b34745

Split complementary

  1. #45b1b3
  2. #b3457a
  3. #b37e45

Analogous

  1. #45b37e
  2. #45b1b3
  3. #457ab3

Triadic

  1. #45b1b3
  2. #b345b1
  3. #b1b345

Tetradic

  1. #45b1b3
  2. #4745b3
  3. #b34745
  4. #b1b345

Square

  1. #45b1b3
  2. #7e45b3
  3. #b34745
  4. #7ab345

Monochromatic

  1. #1a4445
  2. #307a7c
  3. #45b1b3
  4. #79cacb
  5. #b0e0e1

Shades

#45b1b3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #45b1b3
  2. #3e9fa1
  3. #378e8f
  4. #307c7d
  5. #296a6b
  6. #23595a
  7. #1c4748
  8. #153536
  9. #0e2324
  10. #071212
  11. #000000

Tints

#45b1b3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #45b1b3
  2. #58b9bb
  3. #6ac1c2
  4. #7dc8ca
  5. #8fd0d1
  6. #a2d8d9
  7. #b5e0e1
  8. #c7e8e8
  9. #daeff0
  10. #ecf7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#45b1b3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #45b1b3
  2. #4bacae
  3. #51a7a9
  4. #57a2a4
  5. #5d9d9f
  6. #63999a
  7. #689494
  8. #6e8f8f
  9. #748a8a
  10. #7a8585
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86a8a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a6a9b3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #949cb4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b7b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #89acb3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7ca5b3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b4b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-45b1b3 {
  color: #45b1b3;
}
Background
.bg-45b1b3 {
  background-color: #45b1b3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-45b1b3 {
  border: 2px solid #45b1b3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #45b1b3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 177 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 181 44% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-45b1b3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #45b1b3, #457ab3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-45b1b3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 177 179 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 2.79 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 4.55 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 4.61 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 6.72 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 7.52 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.89 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.71 #ba4e4c Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Verdigris
#45b1b3  rgb(69, 177, 179)  hsl(181, 44%, 49%)  Verdigris
#b34745  rgb(179, 71, 69)  hsl(1, 44%, 49%)  Redwood
#b345b1  rgb(179, 69, 177)  hsl(301, 44%, 49%)  Purpureus
#b1b345  rgb(177, 179, 69)  hsl(61, 44%, 49%)  Brass