#456BE6#456BE6

#456BE6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.191 H 267.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#456BE6
RGB	rgb(69, 107, 230)
HSL	hsl(226, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(226, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(70%, 53.5%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.87, 27.32, -66.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.87, 71.79, 292.37°)
OKLab	oklab(56.93% -0.0096 -0.191)
OKLCH	oklch(56.93% 0.191 267.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.9899, 17.4915, 77.0649)
Luminance	0.1749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#456BE6 #E6C045

analogous

#45BBE6 #456BE6 #6F45E6

triadic

#456BE6 #E6456B #6BE645

tetradic

#456BE6 #E645BB #E6C045 #45E66F

square

#456BE6 #E645BB #E6C045 #45E66F

split-complementary

#456BE6 #E66F45 #BBE645

monochromatic

#15359C #1C47D2 #456BE6 #7B96ED #B1C1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#456BE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#456BE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #456BE6

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##456BE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##456BE6	1.00	4.67	4.50	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#067CEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00899E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #456be6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 107, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.191 267.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c94ef',
    500: '#456be6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #456be6;
$custom-light: #8c94ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#456be6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.839,
    "s": 76.303,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56931,
    "c": 0.19129,
    "h": 267.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#456BE6

secondary

#E3D4A4

accent

#C635F3

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F1FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #456BE6

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

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