#456D97#456D97

#456D97 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.081 H 250.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#456D97
RGB	rgb(69, 109, 151)
HSL	hsl(211, 37%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(211, 54%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 27.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.85, -1.37, -27.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.85, 27.18, 267.11°)
OKLab	oklab(52.36% -0.0266 -0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(52.36% 0.081 250.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.5068, 14.4358, 31.3468)
Luminance	0.1444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#456D97 #976F45

analogous

#459697 #456D97 #464597

triadic

#456D97 #97456D #6D9745

tetradic

#456D97 #974596 #976F45 #459746

square

#456D97 #974596 #976F45 #459746

split-complementary

#456D97 #974645 #969745

monochromatic

#1F3043 #324F6D #456D97 #628CB7 #8CAACA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#456D97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#456D97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #456D97

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##456D97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##456D97	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6F99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#516696

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#15777C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #456d97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 109, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.081 250.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e96b5',
    500: '#456d97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #456d97;
$custom-light: #7e96b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#456d97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.732,
    "s": 37.273,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52359,
    "c": 0.08065,
    "h": 250.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#456D97

secondary

#B69D82

accent

#955BCD

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0A0D11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #456D97

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

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