#456CA2#456CA2

#456CA2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.097 H 256.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#456CA2
RGB	rgb(69, 108, 162)
HSL	hsl(215, 40%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(215, 57%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 33.3%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.08, 2.89, -33.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.08, 33.42, 274.95°)
OKLab	oklab(52.71% -0.0221 -0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(52.71% 0.097 256.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.3361, 14.5978, 36.2376)
Luminance	0.1460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#456CA2 #A27B45

analogous

#459AA2 #456CA2 #4C45A2

triadic

#456CA2 #A2456C #6CA245

tetradic

#456CA2 #A2459A #A27B45 #45A24C

square

#456CA2 #A2459A #A27B45 #45A24C

split-complementary

#456CA2 #A24C45 #9AA245

monochromatic

#20334C #334F77 #456CA2 #668BBE #91ACD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#456CA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#456CA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #456CA2

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##456CA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##456CA2	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5670A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A67A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00787F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #456ca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 108, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.097 256.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8095be',
    500: '#456ca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #456ca2;
$custom-light: #8095be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#456ca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.839,
    "s": 40.26,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52709,
    "c": 0.0965,
    "h": 256.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#456CA2

secondary

#BCA687

accent

#9E58D0

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF1F6

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #456CA2

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

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