#45496B#45496B

#45496B is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.057 H 278.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45496B
RGB	rgb(69, 73, 107)
HSL	hsl(234, 22%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(234, 36%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 31.8%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.01, 7.40, -20.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.01, 21.55, 290.09°)
OKLab	oklab(41.67% 0.0084 -0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(41.67% 0.057 278.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.4899, 7.0916, 14.8812)
Luminance	0.0709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45496B #6B6745

analogous

#455C6B #45496B #54456B

triadic

#45496B #6B4549 #496B45

tetradic

#45496B #6B455C #6B6745 #456B54

square

#45496B #6B455C #6B6745 #456B54

split-complementary

#45496B #6B5445 #5C6B45

monochromatic

#151621 #2D3046 #45496B #5D6290 #7E83AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.68

#45496B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#45496B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #45496B

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45496B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##45496B	1.00	8.68	2.42	8.68
#FFFFFF	8.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F4D6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C4A6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B4F55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45496b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 73, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.057 278.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a7b95',
    500: '#45496b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45496b;
$custom-light: #7a7b95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45496b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.684,
    "s": 21.591,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41666,
    "c": 0.05691,
    "h": 278.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45496B

secondary

#989474

accent

#B56ABE

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EDEDF1

border

#C8C8CB

text

#09090D

muted

#7B7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #45496B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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