#455EAB#455EAB
#455EAB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.126 H 268.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #455EAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 94, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 43%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 60%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.6%, 45%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.55, 14.78, -44.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.55, 46.60, 288.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.14% -0.0042 -0.126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.14% 0.126 268.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8052, 12.2098, 40.1494) |
| Luminance | 0.1221 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.39
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.01
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.07
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.52
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.70
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#455EAB #AB9245
analogous
#4591AB #455EAB #5F45AB
triadic
#455EAB #AB455E #5EAB45
tetradic
#455EAB #AB4591 #AB9245 #45AB5F
square
#455EAB #AB4591 #AB9245 #45AB5F
split-complementary
#455EAB #AB5F45 #91AB45
monochromatic
#222E54 #33467F #455EAB #6A80C3 #96A5D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.10
#455EAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.44
#455EAB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #455EAB
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##455EAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##455EAB | 1.00 | 6.10 | 3.44 | 6.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B67AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2C5EA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #455eab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 94, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.126 268.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#818bc4',
500: '#455eab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #455eab; $custom-light: #818bc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#455eab",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 94,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225.294,
"s": 42.5,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50137,
"c": 0.12605,
"h": 268.1
},
"luminance": 0.12211
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#455EAB
secondary
#C0B38B
accent
#B456D2
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFF0F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0B0B13
muted
#7C7C82