#456AE6#456AE6
#456AE6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.193 H 267.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #456AE6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 106, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 76%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 70%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70%, 53.9%, 0%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.62, 27.95, -66.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.62, 72.41, 292.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.74% -0.0088 -0.1923) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.74% 0.193 267.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8863, 17.2842, 77.0303) |
| Luminance | 0.1729 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 0.96
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 2.68
Bright Blue
#0165FC
ΔE00 3.40
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 4.38
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 4.60
Deep Sky Blue
#0D75F8
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#456AE6 #E6C145
analogous
#45BAE6 #456AE6 #7045E6
triadic
#456AE6 #E6456A #6AE645
tetradic
#456AE6 #E645BA #E6C145 #45E670
square
#456AE6 #E645BA #E6C145 #45E670
split-complementary
#456AE6 #E67045 #BAE645
monochromatic
#15349C #1C46D2 #456AE6 #7B95ED #B1C0F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.71
#456AE6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.46
#456AE6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #456AE6
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##456AE6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##456AE6 | 1.00 | 4.71 | 4.46 | 4.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#007BEA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006CE4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00889E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #456ae6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 106, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.193 267.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8c94ef',
500: '#456ae6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #456ae6; $custom-light: #8c94ef; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#456ae6",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 106,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.211,
"s": 76.303,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56737,
"c": 0.1925,
"h": 267.4
},
"luminance": 0.17286
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#456AE6
secondary
#E3D5A4
accent
#C735F3
background
#F9F9FE
surface
#F2F1FD
border
#CCCBD5
text
#0E0D16
muted
#7E7E84