Color

#45aee3

#45aee3
hex#45aee3
rgbrgb(69, 174, 227)
hslhsl(200, 74%, 58%)
oklchoklch(0.712 0.122 234.4)
Closest name: Cousteau (#55a9d6)Relative luminance 0.3708

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#e37945

#45e3c9 · #455fe3

#e345ae · #aee345

Split-complementary

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#e3455f · #e3c945

#c945e3 · #e37945 · #5fe345

Contrast

#45aee3 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.5:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #1a7cad as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #135c81 as the text (7.3:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.7:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.19:1)
Aaon black
8.42:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #45aee3 as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#45aee3 reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #45aee3
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #45aee3 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/45aee3-9cb2c4-df4e64-1f232d-e9f1f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md