#456BB5#456BB5
#456BB5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.124 H 262.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #456BB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 107, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 45%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 62%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.9%, 40.9%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.79, 10.02, -43.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.79, 44.44, 283.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.59% -0.0163 -0.1232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.59% 0.124 262.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.0495, 15.1154, 45.7789) |
| Luminance | 0.1512 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.18
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 4.16
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.21
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.01
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 5.01
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#456BB5 #B58F45
analogous
#45A3B5 #456BB5 #5745B5
triadic
#456BB5 #B5456B #6BB545
tetradic
#456BB5 #B545A3 #B58F45 #45B557
square
#456BB5 #B545A3 #B58F45 #45B557
split-complementary
#456BB5 #B55745 #A3B545
monochromatic
#23375C #345189 #456BB5 #6F8DC8 #9BB0D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.22
#456BB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.02
#456BB5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #456BB5
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##456BB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##456BB5 | 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)
#4A72B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B68B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007C87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #456bb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 107, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.124 262.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8394cb',
500: '#456bb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #456bb5; $custom-light: #8394cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#456bb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 107,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.643,
"s": 44.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53591,
"c": 0.12424,
"h": 262.5
},
"luminance": 0.15117
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#456BB5
secondary
#C5B391
accent
#A953D5
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F1F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0B0D13
muted
#7C7E82