Cadet Blue (Blue)
#45ABBB
RGB: 69, 171, 187
Color OverviewHEX #45ABBB
#45ABBB Color Code Information
In the RGB color space, #45ABBB is composed of 27% red, 67% green, and 73% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 188°, saturation of 46%, and lightness of 50%.
HEX
#45ABBB
RGB
69, 171, 187
HSL
188°, 46%, 50%
HSV
188°, 63%, 73%
CMYK
63%, 9%, 0%, 27%
Name Match
Cadet Blue
Closest StandardCSS Code & Tailwind Declarations
Ready-to-use style sheets and arbitrary classes for web development.
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-brand: #45ABBB;
}
.element {
color: #45ABBB;
background: #45ABBB;
}Tailwind v4 Classes
<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary --> <div className="bg-[#45ABBB] text-[#45ABBB] border-[#45ABBB]"> #45ABBB </div>
Shades of #45ABBB (Darker Variations)
Progressively mixed with black for depth, borders, and shadows.
Tints of #45ABBB (Lighter Variations)
Progressively mixed with pure white for subtle backgrounds and badges.
Tones of #45ABBB (Muted Variations)
Mixed with neutral gray to create soft, low-contrast variants.
Color Summary
Color NameCadet Blue
LuminanceLight (Bright)
Hue Angle188° (Cool/Blue)
Print Ink (K)27% Key Black
Harmonious Color Palettes for #45ABBB
Calculated color schemes based on classic geometric color wheel angles for graphic and web design.
Complementary
Analogous
Split Complementary
Monochromatic
WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios
Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.
Sample Text on #45ABBB Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):2.69 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
Sample Text on #45ABBB Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):7.8 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
Related Popular Colors
Explore more colorsLight
Dark
Light
Light
Dark
Light