#456ABA#456ABA
#456ABA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.132 H 263.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #456ABA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 106, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 46%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 63%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.9%, 43%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.79, 12.39, -46.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.79, 47.83, 285.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.69% -0.0143 -0.1317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.69% 0.132 263.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.4681, 15.1170, 48.4949) |
| Luminance | 0.1512 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.90
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 4.61
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.66
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 4.81
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 4.89
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#456ABA #BA9545
analogous
#45A4BA #456ABA #5B45BA
triadic
#456ABA #BA456A #6ABA45
tetradic
#456ABA #BA45A4 #BA9545 #45BA5B
square
#456ABA #BA45A4 #BA9545 #45BA5B
split-complementary
#456ABA #BA5B45 #A4BA45
monochromatic
#243761 #34518D #456ABA #728ECB #9EB2DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.22
#456ABA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.02
#456ABA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #456ABA
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##456ABA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##456ABA | 1.00 | 5.22 | 4.02 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4572BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3467B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007C89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #456aba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 106, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.132 263.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8494cf',
500: '#456aba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #456aba; $custom-light: #8494cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#456aba",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 106,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.026,
"s": 45.882,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53685,
"c": 0.13246,
"h": 263.8
},
"luminance": 0.15118
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#456ABA
secondary
#C8B793
accent
#AC52D6
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F1F9
border
#CBCBD2
text
#0C0D14
muted
#7D7E82