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#45E8EC

#45e8ec ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#45e8ec is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 90.98% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.76% cyan, 1.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 181.44°, with 81.46% saturation and 59.8% 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 14.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 5.05.

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Web safe#33ffff
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Relative luminance0.6503

Complementary

  1. #45e8ec
  2. #ec4945

Split complementary

  1. #45e8ec
  2. #ec4594
  3. #ec9c45

Analogous

  1. #45ec9c
  2. #45e8ec
  3. #4594ec

Triadic

  1. #45e8ec
  2. #ec45e8
  3. #e8ec45

Tetradic

  1. #45e8ec
  2. #4945ec
  3. #ec4945
  4. #e8ec45

Square

  1. #45e8ec
  2. #9c45ec
  3. #ec4945
  4. #94ec45

Monochromatic

  1. #0e878a
  2. #15cbcf
  3. #45e8ec
  4. #8af1f3
  5. #d0f9fa

Shades

#45e8ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #45e8ec
  2. #3ed1d4
  3. #37babd
  4. #30a2a5
  5. #298b8e
  6. #237476
  7. #1c5d5e
  8. #154647
  9. #0e2e2f
  10. #071718
  11. #000000

Tints

#45e8ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #45e8ec
  2. #58eaee
  3. #6aedf0
  4. #7deff2
  5. #8ff1f4
  6. #a2f4f6
  7. #b5f6f7
  8. #c7f8f9
  9. #dafafb
  10. #ecfdfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#45e8ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #45e8ec
  2. #4bdee1
  3. #51d3d6
  4. #57c9cc
  5. #5dbec1
  6. #63b4b6
  7. #68aaab
  8. #6e9fa0
  9. #749596
  10. #7a8a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #acdcdd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8dded ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0cbed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00f0e9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b0e2ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9dd7ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00edea ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-45e8ec {
  color: #45e8ec;
}
Background
.bg-45e8ec {
  background-color: #45e8ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-45e8ec {
  border: 2px solid #45e8ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #45e8ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 232 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 181 81% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-45e8ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #45e8ec, #4594ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-45e8ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 232 236 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 5.05 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 5.12 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 5.26 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 5.26 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.20 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.40 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 7.07 #ba1713 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#45e8ec  rgb(69, 232, 236)  hsl(181, 81%, 60%)  Electric Blue
#ec4945  rgb(236, 73, 69)  hsl(1, 81%, 60%)  Cinnabar
#ec45e8  rgb(236, 69, 232)  hsl(301, 81%, 60%)  Fuchsia
#e8ec45  rgb(232, 236, 69)  hsl(61, 81%, 60%)  Icterine