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#45DBDC

#45dbdc ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#45dbdc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 85.88% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.64% cyan, 0.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 180.4°, with 68.33% saturation and 56.67% 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 12.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 3.2.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.571

Complementary

  1. #45dbdc
  2. #dc4645

Split complementary

  1. #45dbdc
  2. #dc4590
  3. #dc9245

Analogous

  1. #45dc92
  2. #45dbdc
  3. #4590dc

Triadic

  1. #45dbdc
  2. #dc45db
  3. #dbdc45

Tetradic

  1. #45dbdc
  2. #4645dc
  3. #dc4645
  4. #dbdc45

Square

  1. #45dbdc
  2. #9245dc
  3. #dc4645
  4. #90dc45

Monochromatic

  1. #167272
  2. #22b2b3
  3. #45dbdc
  4. #85e7e8
  5. #c6f4f4

Shades

#45dbdc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #45dbdc
  2. #3ec5c6
  3. #37afb0
  4. #30999a
  5. #298384
  6. #236e6e
  7. #1c5858
  8. #154242
  9. #0e2c2c
  10. #071616
  11. #000000

Tints

#45dbdc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #45dbdc
  2. #58dfe0
  3. #6ae2e3
  4. #7de6e7
  5. #8fe9ea
  6. #a2edee
  7. #b5f1f1
  8. #c7f4f5
  9. #daf8f8
  10. #ecfbfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#45dbdc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #45dbdc
  2. #4bd2d3
  3. #51c9ca
  4. #57c0c0
  5. #5db7b7
  6. #63aeae
  7. #68a4a5
  8. #6e9b9c
  9. #749292
  10. #7a8989
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a3cfd0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdd1dc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6c0dd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e2db ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7d5dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #96cbdd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dfdb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-45dbdc {
  color: #45dbdc;
}
Background
.bg-45dbdc {
  background-color: #45dbdc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-45dbdc {
  border: 2px solid #45dbdc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #45dbdc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 219 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 68% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-45dbdc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #45dbdc, #4590dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-45dbdc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 219 220 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 3.20 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 3.65 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 4.18 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 5.04 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 5.86 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 7.69 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 7.91 #ba2423 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#45dbdc  rgb(69, 219, 220)  hsl(180, 68%, 57%)  Medium Turquoise
#dc4645  rgb(220, 70, 69)  hsl(0, 68%, 57%)  Cinnabar
#dc45db  rgb(220, 69, 219)  hsl(300, 68%, 57%)  Medium Orchid
#dbdc45  rgb(219, 220, 69)  hsl(60, 68%, 57%)  Pear