#456CA3#456CA3
#456CA3 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.098 H 257.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #456CA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 108, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 41%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 58%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.7%, 33.7%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.13, 3.22, -33.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.13, 33.96, 275.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.76% -0.0218 -0.0954) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.76% 0.098 257.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4254, 14.6335, 36.7076) |
| Luminance | 0.1464 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.32
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.54
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.78
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.87
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.02
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#456CA3 #A37C45
analogous
#459BA3 #456CA3 #4D45A3
triadic
#456CA3 #A3456C #6CA345
tetradic
#456CA3 #A3459B #A37C45 #45A34D
square
#456CA3 #A3459B #A37C45 #45A34D
split-complementary
#456CA3 #A34D45 #9BA345
monochromatic
#21334D #335078 #456CA3 #678BBF #92ACD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.35
#456CA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.93
#456CA3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #456CA3
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##456CA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##456CA3 | 1.00 | 5.35 | 3.93 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5570A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4967A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007880
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #456ca3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 108, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.098 257.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8095be',
500: '#456ca3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #456ca3; $custom-light: #8095be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#456ca3",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 108,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.106,
"s": 40.517,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52764,
"c": 0.09789,
"h": 257.1
},
"luminance": 0.14635
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#456CA3
secondary
#BCA687
accent
#9E57D0
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#EFF1F7
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0D12
muted
#7C7E81