#45FDD9

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #45FDD9?

RGB(69, 253, 217), HSL(168.3, 97.9%, 63.1%), CMYK(72.7%, 0.0%, 14.2%, 0.8%).

Q: Does #45FDD9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.29:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#45FDD9 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 69, 253, 217, in HSL 168.3°, 97.9%, 63.1%, and in CMYK 72.7%, 0.0%, 14.2%, 0.8%. The nearest named color is aquamarine.

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Color Values

HEX

#45FDD9

RGB

69, 253, 217

HSL

168.3, 97.9%, 63.1%

HSV

168.3, 72.7%, 99.2%

CMYK

72.7%, 0.0%, 14.2%, 0.8%

OKLCH

0.8955 0.1526 176.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: aquamarine

Color Psychology

True cyan sits at the boundary of blue and green in the visible spectrum, projecting futurism, precision, and digital innovation. It is a primary color in CMYK printing and RGB displays, giving it a distinctly technological identity. Cyan suggests cutting-edge thinking and clear communication.

Design Usage

Medium cyan is a staple in tech branding, cloud computing services, and developer tools. It works well for interactive elements, link hover states, and data visualization highlights. Because cyan is highly saturated, use it as an accent rather than a dominant color to avoid visual strain.