#455EA5#455EA5
#455EA5 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.117 H 267.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #455EA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 94, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 41%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 58%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.2%, 43%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.19, 12.70, -41.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.19, 43.13, 287.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.75% -0.0052 -0.1172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.75% 0.117 267.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2462, 11.9862, 37.2055) |
| Luminance | 0.1199 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 2.57
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.32
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.10
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.53
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.73
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#455EA5 #A58C45
analogous
#458EA5 #455EA5 #5C45A5
triadic
#455EA5 #A5455E #5EA545
tetradic
#455EA5 #A5458E #A58C45 #45A55C
square
#455EA5 #A5458E #A58C45 #45A55C
split-complementary
#455EA5 #A55C45 #8EA545
monochromatic
#212D4F #33457A #455EA5 #687EC0 #93A3D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.18
#455EA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.40
#455EA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #455EA5
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##455EA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##455EA5 | 1.00 | 6.18 | 3.40 | 6.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F66A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#325DA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #455ea5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 94, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.117 267.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#808bc0',
500: '#455ea5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #455ea5; $custom-light: #808bc0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#455ea5",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 94,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.375,
"s": 41.026,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49752,
"c": 0.11734,
"h": 267.4
},
"luminance": 0.11987
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#455EA5
secondary
#BDB088
accent
#B157D1
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#EFF0F7
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0B12
muted
#7C7C81