Recognised as Colour
#45F4DC
- #45F4DC
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#45F4DC is a cyan with RGB values 69, 244, 220 and HSL 172°, 89%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#45F4DC#45F4DC
HEX#45F4DC
RGBrgb(69, 244, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.9569, 0.8627
RGB percentages27.1%, 95.7%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(171.8, 88.8%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.8, 71.7%, 95.7%)
CMYK71.7%, 0%, 9.8%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,584,668
CSS custom property--colour: #45F4DC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.71134WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.23:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#BA0B23
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F4455D
Analogous#45F485, #45B4F4
Triadic#DC45F4, #F4DC45
Split complementary#F445B4, #F48545
Tetradic#8545F4, #F4455D, #B4F445
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R69
G244
B220
Red69 (27.1%)
Green244 (95.7%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue171.77°
Saturation (HSL)88.83%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 45 · G F4 · B DC
Keep nerding
Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.
Nerdulate something else
Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page