#456AAC#456AAC
#456AAC is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.113 H 261.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #456AAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 106, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 43%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 60%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.9%, 38.4%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.01, 7.53, -39.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.01, 39.99, 280.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.83% -0.0172 -0.1114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.83% 0.113 261.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.0521, 14.5505, 41.0370) |
| Luminance | 0.1455 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 0.63
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.99
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 4.33
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.88
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.91
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#456AAC #AC8745
analogous
#459DAC #456AAC #5445AC
triadic
#456AAC #AC456A #6AAC45
tetradic
#456AAC #AC459D #AC8745 #45AC54
square
#456AAC #AC459D #AC8745 #45AC54
split-complementary
#456AAC #AC5445 #9DAC45
monochromatic
#223455 #334F80 #456AAC #6B8BC4 #96ADD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.37
#456AAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.91
#456AAC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #456AAC
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##456AAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##456AAC | 1.00 | 5.37 | 3.91 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E70AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4066AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007983
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #456aac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 106, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.113 261.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8194c5',
500: '#456aac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #456aac; $custom-light: #8194c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#456aac",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 106,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.447,
"s": 42.739,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52826,
"c": 0.11272,
"h": 261.2
},
"luminance": 0.14552
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#456AAC
secondary
#C1AE8C
accent
#A655D3
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF1F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0B0D13
muted
#7C7E82