#456ABE#456ABE

#456ABE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.138 H 264.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#456ABE
RGB	rgb(69, 106, 190)
HSL	hsl(222, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(222, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 44.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.03, 13.79, -48.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.03, 50.08, 285.99°)
OKLab	oklab(53.94% -0.0135 -0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(53.94% 0.138 264.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.8993, 15.2894, 50.7658)
Luminance	0.1529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#456ABE #BE9945

analogous

#45A6BE #456ABE #5C45BE

triadic

#456ABE #BE456A #6ABE45

tetradic

#456ABE #BE45A6 #BE9945 #45BE5C

square

#456ABE #BE45A6 #BE9945 #45BE5C

split-complementary

#456ABE #BE5C45 #A6BE45

monochromatic

#233865 #335093 #456ABE #728ECE #A0B3DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#456ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#456ABE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #456ABE

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##456ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##456ABE	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4273C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F68BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #456abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 106, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.138 264.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8494d2',
    500: '#456abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #456abe;
$custom-light: #8494d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#456abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.653,
    "s": 48.207,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53941,
    "c": 0.13806,
    "h": 264.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#456ABE

secondary

#CABA95

accent

#AE50D8

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F1F9

border

#CBCBD2

text

#0C0D14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #456ABE

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

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