#45656E#45656E

#45656E is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.040 H 217.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45656E
RGB	rgb(69, 101, 110)
HSL	hsl(193, 23%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(193, 37%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 8.2%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.73, -9.11, -8.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.73, 12.65, 223.94°)
OKLab	oklab(48.55% -0.0317 -0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(48.55% 0.04 217.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.9214, 11.6978, 16.4839)
Luminance	0.1170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45656E #6E4E45

analogous

#456E63 #45656E #45506E

triadic

#45656E #6E4565 #656E45

tetradic

#45656E #63456E #6E4E45 #506E45

square

#45656E #63456E #6E4E45 #506E45

split-complementary

#45656E #6E4550 #6E6345

monochromatic

#162023 #2D4248 #45656E #5D8894 #7FA4AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#45656E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#45656E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #45656E

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45656E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##45656E	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F636F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#585E6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#366868

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45656e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 101, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.040 217.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a9197',
    500: '#45656e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45656e;
$custom-light: #7a9197;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45656e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.171,
    "s": 22.905,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48552,
    "c": 0.0398,
    "h": 217.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45656E

secondary

#9B7D74

accent

#7B68BF

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEF0F2

border

#C9CBCC

text

#090C0D

muted

#7B7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #45656E

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

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