#45FCF3 Color
#45FCF3 is rgb(69, 252, 243) in RGB, hsl(177, 97%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 0%, 4%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fluorescent Blue (#15F4EE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#45FCF3rgb(69, 252, 243)hsl(177, 97%, 63%)hsv(177, 73%, 99%)cmyk(73%, 0%, 4%, 1%)oklch(90.1% 0.142 190)lab(90.11% -48.03 -9.52)lch(90.11% 48.97 191.21)What #45FCF3 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #45FCF3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#45FCF3 Channel Values
How #45FCF3 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 69 · G 252 · B 243 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 177° · S 97% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 177° · S 73% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.27:1 vs white · 16.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #45FCF3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #45FCF3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #45FCF3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #45FCF3
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #45FCF3 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#45FCF3#E9E9F3#BEF1F3#D6D6F6#AFE6F5#4AFBFB#48FBF8#E4E4E4Using #45FCF3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-45fcf3: #45FCF3;background-color: #45FCF3;colors: { 'color-45fcf3': '#45FCF3' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.988, blue: 0.953)<color name="color_45fcf3">#45FCF3</color>fill="#45FCF3"More Teal Colors
#45FCF3 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#45FCF3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #45FCF3?
#45FCF3 is a light teal — rgb(69, 252, 243) in RGB and hsl(177, 97%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fluorescent Blue (#15F4EE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.97.
What is the RGB value of #45FCF3?
#45FCF3 is rgb(69, 252, 243) — red 69, green 252, and blue 243 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #45FCF3?
#45FCF3 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 0%, 4%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #45FCF3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #45FCF3 scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #45FCF3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #45FCF3 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is aqua (#00FFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 6.07, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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