Cadet Blue (Blue)

#45ACBA

RGB: 69, 172, 186

Color OverviewHEX #45ACBA

#45ACBA Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #45ACBA is composed of 27% red, 67% green, and 73% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 187°, saturation of 46%, and lightness of 50%.

HEX

#45ACBA

RGB

69, 172, 186

HSL

187°, 46%, 50%

HSV

187°, 63%, 73%

CMYK

63%, 8%, 0%, 27%

Name Match

Cadet Blue

Closest Standard

Shades of #45ACBA (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #45ACBA (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #45ACBA (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #45ACBA

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #45ACBA Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):2.67 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #45ACBA Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):7.86 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #45ACBA;
}

.element {
  color: #45ACBA;
  background-color: #45ACBA;
  border-color: #45ACBA;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#45ACBA] text-[#45ACBA] border-[#45ACBA]">
  Content styled with #45ACBA
</div>