#456EA0#456EA0

#456EA0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.092 H 254.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#456EA0
RGB	rgb(69, 110, 160)
HSL	hsl(213, 40%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(213, 57%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 31.2%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.57, 0.99, -31.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.57, 31.36, 271.81°)
OKLab	oklab(53.06% -0.025 -0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(53.06% 0.092 254.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.3731, 14.9539, 35.3799)
Luminance	0.1495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#456EA0 #A07745

analogous

#459CA0 #456EA0 #4A45A0

triadic

#456EA0 #A0456E #6EA045

tetradic

#456EA0 #A0459C #A07745 #45A04A

square

#456EA0 #A0459C #A07745 #45A04A

split-complementary

#456EA0 #A04A45 #9CA045

monochromatic

#20334A #335175 #456EA0 #658DBD #90ADCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.26

#456EA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#456EA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #456EA0

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##456EA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##456EA0	1.00	5.26	3.99	5.26
#FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A71A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E689F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #456ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 110, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.092 254.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8097bc',
    500: '#456ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #456ea0;
$custom-light: #8097bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#456ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.967,
    "s": 39.738,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53062,
    "c": 0.09173,
    "h": 254.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#456EA0

secondary

#BBA386

accent

#9A58D0

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #456EA0

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

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