#456BAF#456BAF
#456BAF is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.116 H 261.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #456BAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 107, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 43%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 61%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.6%, 38.9%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.46, 7.94, -40.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.46, 41.09, 281.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.23% -0.0176 -0.1144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.23% 0.116 261.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4471, 14.8744, 42.6061) |
| Luminance | 0.1488 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 0.51
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.92
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 4.04
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.70
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.99
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#456BAF #AF8945
analogous
#45A0AF #456BAF #5445AF
triadic
#456BAF #AF456B #6BAF45
tetradic
#456BAF #AF45A0 #AF8945 #45AF54
square
#456BAF #AF45A0 #AF8945 #45AF54
split-complementary
#456BAF #AF5445 #A0AF45
monochromatic
#223557 #345083 #456BAF #6C8CC5 #98AED6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.28
#456BAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.98
#456BAF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #456BAF
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##456BAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##456BAF | 1.00 | 5.28 | 3.98 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E71B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4067AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #456baf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 107, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.116 261.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8295c7',
500: '#456baf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #456baf; $custom-light: #8295c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#456baf",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 107,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.491,
"s": 43.443,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53228,
"c": 0.1158,
"h": 261.2
},
"luminance": 0.14876
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#456BAF
secondary
#C2AF8D
accent
#A655D3
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF1F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0B0D13
muted
#7C7E82