#45B8ED Color
#45B8ED is rgb(69, 184, 237) in RGB and hsl(199, 82%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.
#45B8ED
HEX
#45B8EDRGB
rgb(69, 184, 237)HSL
hsl(199, 82%, 60%)HSV
hsv(199, 71%, 93%)OKLCH
oklch(74% 0.127 232.3)CMYK
cmyk(71%, 22%, 0%, 7%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #45B8ED background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.33:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #45B8ED based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #45B8ED, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.