#456BBF#456BBF
#456BBF is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.138 H 264.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #456BBF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 107, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 49%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 64%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.9%, 44%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.37, 13.52, -48.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.37, 50.04, 285.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.22% -0.0144 -0.1375) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.22% 0.138 264) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1126, 15.5406, 51.3779) |
| Luminance | 0.1554 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.40
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 4.16
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 4.31
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 4.57
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.87
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#456BBF #BF9945
analogous
#45A8BF #456BBF #5C45BF
triadic
#456BBF #BF456B #6BBF45
tetradic
#456BBF #BF45A8 #BF9945 #45BF5C
square
#456BBF #BF45A8 #BF9945 #45BF5C
split-complementary
#456BBF #BF5C45 #A8BF45
monochromatic
#233866 #335194 #456BBF #738FCF #A0B3DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.11
#456BBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.11
#456BBF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #456BBF
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##456BBF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##456BBF | 1.00 | 5.11 | 4.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4474C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3069BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #456bbf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 107, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.138 264.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8494d3',
500: '#456bbf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #456bbf; $custom-light: #8494d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#456bbf",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 107,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.311,
"s": 48.8,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54219,
"c": 0.13825,
"h": 264
},
"luminance": 0.15542
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#456BBF
secondary
#CBBA95
accent
#AE4FD8
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#F0F1FA
border
#CBCBD3
text
#0C0D14
muted
#7D7E83