#456DA2#456DA2
#456DA2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.095 H 255.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #456DA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 109, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 40%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 57%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.4%, 32.7%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.37, 2.27, -32.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.37, 32.91, 273.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.94% -0.0233 -0.0926) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.94% 0.095 255.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4422, 14.8099, 36.2729) |
| Luminance | 0.1481 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.65
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.34
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.47
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.57
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.67
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#456DA2 #A27A45
analogous
#459BA2 #456DA2 #4C45A2
triadic
#456DA2 #A2456D #6DA245
tetradic
#456DA2 #A2459B #A27A45 #45A24C
square
#456DA2 #A2459B #A27A45 #45A24C
split-complementary
#456DA2 #A24C45 #9BA245
monochromatic
#20334C #335077 #456DA2 #668CBE #91ACD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.30
#456DA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.96
#456DA2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #456DA2
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##456DA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##456DA2 | 1.00 | 5.30 | 3.96 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5770A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B67A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007980
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #456da2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 109, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.095 255.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8096be',
500: '#456da2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #456da2; $custom-light: #8096be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#456da2",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 109,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.194,
"s": 40.26,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52939,
"c": 0.09547,
"h": 255.9
},
"luminance": 0.14811
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#456DA2
secondary
#BCA587
accent
#9C58D0
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#EFF1F6
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0D12
muted
#7C7E81