#456DB5#456DB5
#456DB5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.122 H 261.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #456DB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 109, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 45%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 62%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.9%, 39.8%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.36, 8.77, -42.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.36, 43.28, 281.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.03% -0.0184 -0.1205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.03% 0.122 261.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.2605, 15.5372, 45.8492) |
| Luminance | 0.1554 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.24
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.63
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.98
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.41
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 5.15
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#456DB5 #B58D45
analogous
#45A5B5 #456DB5 #5545B5
triadic
#456DB5 #B5456D #6DB545
tetradic
#456DB5 #B545A5 #B58D45 #45B555
square
#456DB5 #B545A5 #B58D45 #45B555
split-complementary
#456DB5 #B55545 #A5B545
monochromatic
#23385C #345289 #456DB5 #6F8FC8 #9BB1D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.11
#456DB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.11
#456DB5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #456DB5
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##456DB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##456DB5 | 1.00 | 5.11 | 4.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E73B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3E69B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #456db5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 109, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.122 261.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8396cb',
500: '#456db5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #456db5; $custom-light: #8396cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#456db5",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 109,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.571,
"s": 44.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54031,
"c": 0.12188,
"h": 261.3
},
"luminance": 0.15539
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#456DB5
secondary
#C5B291
accent
#A653D5
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F1F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0B0D13
muted
#7C7E82