Information about #45A3BF color

#45A3BF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #45A3BF belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(69, 163, 191) (27.1% red, 63.9% green, 74.9% blue), or CMYK 48 / 11 / 0 / 25 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated aqua cyan, #45A3BF feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Aquarius (#43A8C5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moonstone (#3AA8C1) and Maximum Blue (#47ABCC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(69, 163, 191)), which gives #45A3BF its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #45A3BF: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. #45A3BF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#45A3BF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#45A3BF color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #45A3BF

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#45A3BF
  • RGB69, 163, 191
  • CMYK48, 11, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(69, 163, 191)
  • HSL194°, 49%, 51%
  • HSL Precise193.77°, 48.8%, 50.98%
  • HSV194°, 64%, 75%
  • HSB194°, 64%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.639, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.639, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.639, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID45A3BF
  • DECIMAL ID4563903
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01