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#45F9EF

#45f9ef ≈ Turquoise Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#45f9ef is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 97.65% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.29% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.02% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 176.67°, with 93.75% saturation and 62.35% 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 16.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise Blue (#00ffef), ΔE 2.54.

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Web safe#33ffff
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Relative luminance0.7525

Complementary

  1. #45f9ef
  2. #f9454f

Split complementary

  1. #45f9ef
  2. #f945a9
  3. #f99545

Analogous

  1. #45f995
  2. #45f9ef
  3. #45a9f9

Triadic

  1. #45f9ef
  2. #ef45f9
  3. #f9ef45

Tetradic

  1. #45f9ef
  2. #454ff9
  3. #f9454f
  4. #f9ef45

Square

  1. #45f9ef
  2. #9545f9
  3. #f9454f
  4. #a9f945

Monochromatic

  1. #05a097
  2. #08eadd
  3. #45f9ef
  4. #8ffbf5
  5. #d9fefc

Shades

#45f9ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #45f9ef
  2. #3ee0d7
  3. #37c7bf
  4. #30aea7
  5. #29958f
  6. #237d78
  7. #1c6460
  8. #154b48
  9. #0e3230
  10. #071918
  11. #000000

Tints

#45f9ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #45f9ef
  2. #58faf1
  3. #6afaf2
  4. #7dfbf4
  5. #8ffbf5
  6. #a2fcf7
  7. #b5fdf9
  8. #c7fdfa
  9. #dafefc
  10. #ecfefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#45f9ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #45f9ef
  2. #4bede4
  3. #51e1d9
  4. #57d5ce
  5. #5dc9c3
  6. #63bdb8
  7. #68b0ac
  8. #6ea4a1
  9. #749896
  10. #7a8c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b7ebe7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ebecef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1d9f1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00fff6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bff1ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #abe7f0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00fdf3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-45f9ef {
  color: #45f9ef;
}
Background
.bg-45f9ef {
  background-color: #45f9ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-45f9ef {
  border: 2px solid #45f9ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #45f9ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 249 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 94% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-45f9ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #45f9ef, #45a9f9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-45f9ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 249 239 / 0.35);
}

#00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 2.54 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 3.48 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 3.48 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 3.94 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 5.93 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 6.78 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.03 #ba0610 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Turquoise Blue
#45f9ef  rgb(69, 249, 239)  hsl(177, 94%, 62%)  Turquoise Blue
#f9454f  rgb(249, 69, 79)  hsl(357, 94%, 62%)  Tractor Red
#ef45f9  rgb(239, 69, 249)  hsl(297, 94%, 62%)  Fuchsia
#f9ef45  rgb(249, 239, 69)  hsl(57, 94%, 62%)  Icterine