#456E97#456E97

#456E97 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.080 H 249.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#456E97
RGB	rgb(69, 110, 151)
HSL	hsl(210, 37%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(210, 54%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 27.2%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.15, -1.98, -26.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.15, 26.75, 265.77°)
OKLab	oklab(52.6% -0.0279 -0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(52.6% 0.08 249.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.6141, 14.6504, 31.3825)
Luminance	0.1465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#456E97 #976E45

analogous

#459797 #456E97 #454597

triadic

#456E97 #97456E #6E9745

tetradic

#456E97 #974597 #976E45 #459745

square

#456E97 #974597 #976E45 #459745

split-complementary

#456E97 #974545 #979745

monochromatic

#1F3143 #324F6D #456E97 #628DB7 #8CABCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#456E97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#456E97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #456E97

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##456E97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##456E97	1.00	5.34	3.93	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D6F99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#536796

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#15787C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #456e97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 110, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.080 249.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e97b5',
    500: '#456e97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #456e97;
$custom-light: #7e97b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#456e97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 37.273,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52595,
    "c": 0.07979,
    "h": 249.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#456E97

secondary

#B69C82

accent

#945BCD

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0A0D11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #456E97

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

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