#453E8A#453E8A
#453E8A is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.122 H 283.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #453E8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 62, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(246, 38%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(246, 55%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 55.1%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.75, 24.38, -41.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.75, 48.22, 300.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.29% 0.0292 -0.1187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.29% 0.122 283.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.7629, 6.5450, 24.8414) |
| Luminance | 0.0654 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 0.84
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 2.15
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 6.38
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 7.00
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 7.22
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 8.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#453E8A #838A3E
analogous
#3E5D8A #453E8A #6B3E8A
triadic
#453E8A #8A453E #3E8A45
tetradic
#453E8A #8A3E5D #838A3E #3E8A6B
square
#453E8A #8A3E5D #838A3E #3E8A6B
split-complementary
#453E8A #8A6B3E #5D8A3E
monochromatic
#1B1836 #302B60 #453E8A #5C53B2 #847EC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.09
#453E8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.31
#453E8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #453E8A
9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##453E8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##453E8A | 1.00 | 9.09 | 2.31 | 9.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#154B8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#104688
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2C4F5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #453e8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 62, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.122 283.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7e73ad',
500: '#453e8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #453e8a; $custom-light: #7e73ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#453e8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 62,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 245.526,
"s": 38,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41286,
"c": 0.12222,
"h": 283.8
},
"luminance": 0.06545
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#453E8A
secondary
#AAAF75
accent
#CE5AC3
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EEEDF4
border
#C9C8CE
text
#0A0810
muted
#7C7B7F