#45596F#45596F

#45596F is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.044 H 251.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45596F
RGB	rgb(69, 89, 111)
HSL	hsl(211, 23%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(211, 38%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.8%, 19.8%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.04, -1.60, -15.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.04, 15.08, 263.93°)
OKLab	oklab(45.64% -0.0141 -0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(45.64% 0.044 251.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.8950, 9.5572, 16.4119)
Luminance	0.0956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45596F #6F5B45

analogous

#456E6F #45596F #46456F

triadic

#45596F #6F4559 #596F45

tetradic

#45596F #6F456E #6F5B45 #456F46

square

#45596F #6F456E #6F5B45 #456F46

split-complementary

#45596F #6F4645 #6E6F45

monochromatic

#161C24 #2E3B49 #45596F #5C7795 #7F96AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.21

#45596F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#45596F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #45596F

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45596F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##45596F	1.00	7.21	2.91	7.21
#FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#515A70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C556F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#375E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45596f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 89, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.044 251.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a8798',
    500: '#45596f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45596f;
$custom-light: #7a8798;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45596f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.429,
    "s": 23.333,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45642,
    "c": 0.04373,
    "h": 251.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45596F

secondary

#9B8974

accent

#9668C0

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEEFF2

border

#C9CACC

text

#090B0D

muted

#7B7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #45596F

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

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