#455EA8#455EA8

#455EA8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.122 H 267.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#455EA8
RGB	rgb(69, 94, 168)
HSL	hsl(225, 42%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(225, 59%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 44%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.37, 13.74, -42.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.37, 44.87, 287.83°)
OKLab	oklab(49.94% -0.0047 -0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(49.94% 0.122 267.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.5225, 12.0967, 38.6605)
Luminance	0.1210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#455EA8 #A88F45

analogous

#4590A8 #455EA8 #5E45A8

triadic

#455EA8 #A8455E #5EA845

tetradic

#455EA8 #A84590 #A88F45 #45A85E

square

#455EA8 #A84590 #A88F45 #45A85E

split-complementary

#455EA8 #A85E45 #90A845

monochromatic

#212D51 #33467D #455EA8 #697FC1 #94A4D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#455EA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#455EA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #455EA8

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##455EA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##455EA8	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D66AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F5DA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #455ea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 94, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.122 267.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#818bc2',
    500: '#455ea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #455ea8;
$custom-light: #818bc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#455ea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.848,
    "s": 41.772,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49943,
    "c": 0.1217,
    "h": 267.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#455EA8

secondary

#BFB28A

accent

#B256D2

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#EFF0F8

border

#CACBD1

text

#0B0B12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #455EA8

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

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