#45596D#45596D

#45596D is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.041 H 248.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45596D
RGB	rgb(69, 89, 109)
HSL	hsl(210, 22%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(210, 37%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 18.3%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.96, -2.18, -13.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.96, 14.05, 261.08°)
OKLab	oklab(45.55% -0.0149 -0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(45.55% 0.041 248.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.7861, 9.5137, 15.8384)
Luminance	0.0951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45596D #6D5945

analogous

#456D6D #45596D #45456D

triadic

#45596D #6D4559 #596D45

tetradic

#45596D #6D456D #6D5945 #456D45

square

#45596D #6D456D #6D5945 #456D45

split-complementary

#45596D #6D4545 #6D6D45

monochromatic

#161C22 #2D3A48 #45596D #5D7892 #7F96AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#45596D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#45596D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #45596D

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45596D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##45596D	1.00	7.23	2.90	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#51596E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C556D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#385E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45596d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 89, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.041 248.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a8796',
    500: '#45596d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45596d;
$custom-light: #7a8796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45596d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 22.472,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45551,
    "c": 0.04104,
    "h": 248.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45596D

secondary

#9A8774

accent

#9469BF

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EDEFF2

border

#C8CACC

text

#090B0D

muted

#7B7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #45596D

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

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