#456DB1#456DB1
#456DB1 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.116 H 260.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #456DB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 109, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 44%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 61%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61%, 38.4%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.14, 7.38, -40.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.14, 41.07, 280.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.79% -0.0194 -0.1147) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.79% 0.116 260.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8559, 15.3754, 43.7186) |
| Luminance | 0.1538 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 0.87
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.53
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.77
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.15
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.84
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#456DB1 #B18945
analogous
#45A3B1 #456DB1 #5345B1
triadic
#456DB1 #B1456D #6DB145
tetradic
#456DB1 #B145A3 #B18945 #45B153
square
#456DB1 #B145A3 #B18945 #45B153
split-complementary
#456DB1 #B15345 #A3B145
monochromatic
#233759 #345285 #456DB1 #6D8EC6 #99B0D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.15
#456DB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#456DB1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #456DB1
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##456DB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##456DB1 | 1.00 | 5.15 | 4.08 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5073B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4169B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007C86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #456db1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 109, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.116 260.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8296c8',
500: '#456db1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #456db1; $custom-light: #8296c8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#456db1",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 109,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.778,
"s": 43.902,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53792,
"c": 0.11629,
"h": 260.4
},
"luminance": 0.15377
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#456DB1
secondary
#C3B08E
accent
#A454D4
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF1F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0B0D13
muted
#7C7E82