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#45D0EF

#45d0ef ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#45d0ef is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 81.57% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.13% cyan, 12.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 190.94°, with 84.16% saturation and 60.39% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 6.28.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.5261

Complementary

  1. #45d0ef
  2. #ef6445

Split complementary

  1. #45d0ef
  2. #ef457b
  3. #efb945

Analogous

  1. #45efb9
  2. #45d0ef
  3. #457bef

Triadic

  1. #45d0ef
  2. #ef45d0
  3. #d0ef45

Tetradic

  1. #45d0ef
  2. #6445ef
  3. #ef6445
  4. #d0ef45

Square

  1. #45d0ef
  2. #b945ef
  3. #ef6445
  4. #7bef45

Monochromatic

  1. #0c778f
  2. #12b2d5
  3. #45d0ef
  4. #8be2f5
  5. #d2f4fb

Shades

#45d0ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #45d0ef
  2. #3ebbd7
  3. #37a6bf
  4. #3092a7
  5. #297d8f
  6. #236878
  7. #1c5360
  8. #153e48
  9. #0e2a30
  10. #071518
  11. #000000

Tints

#45d0ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #45d0ef
  2. #58d5f1
  3. #6ad9f2
  4. #7ddef4
  5. #8fe3f5
  6. #a2e8f7
  7. #b5ecf9
  8. #c7f1fa
  9. #daf6fc
  10. #ecfafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#45d0ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #45d0ef
  2. #4bc8e4
  3. #51c0d9
  4. #57b8ce
  5. #5db0c3
  6. #63a8b8
  7. #68a0ac
  8. #6e98a1
  9. #749096
  10. #7a888b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dc7d4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bbcaf1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a3b8ef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dbda ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9accf0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #88c2ef ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d7e3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-45d0ef {
  color: #45d0ef;
}
Background
.bg-45d0ef {
  background-color: #45d0ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-45d0ef {
  border: 2px solid #45d0ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #45d0ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 208 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 84% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-45d0ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #45d0ef, #457bef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-45d0ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 208 239 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.28 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.10 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.23 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.26 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.61 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 10.26 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 11.06 #ba2f10 Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#45d0ef  rgb(69, 208, 239)  hsl(191, 84%, 60%)  Sky Blue
#ef6445  rgb(239, 100, 69)  hsl(11, 84%, 60%)  Tomato
#ef45d0  rgb(239, 69, 208)  hsl(311, 84%, 60%)  Shocking Pink
#d0ef45  rgb(208, 239, 69)  hsl(71, 84%, 60%)  Pear