#45B5ED Color

#45B5ED is rgb(69, 181, 237) in RGB and hsl(200, 82%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#45B5ED

HEX#45B5ED

RGBrgb(69, 181, 237)

HSLhsl(200, 82%, 60%)

HSVhsv(200, 71%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(73.3% 0.128 234.4)

CMYKcmyk(71%, 24%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #45B5ED background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.09:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #45B5ED based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#45B5ED Complementary#ED7D45 Analogous#45EDD1 Analogous#4561ED Triadic#ED45B5 Triadic#B5ED45

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #45B5ED, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5DBEEF #78C9F2 #90D3F4 #ABDEF7 #C3E7F9 #DFF2FC

Shades

#20A6E9 #148FCC #1175A7 #0D5B82 #09415D #062738

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