#456EA7#456EA7

#456EA7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.101 H 256.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#456EA7
RGB	rgb(69, 110, 167)
HSL	hsl(215, 42%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(215, 59%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 34.1%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.91, 3.34, -34.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.91, 35.08, 275.47°)
OKLab	oklab(53.44% -0.023 -0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(53.44% 0.101 256.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.0028, 15.2058, 38.6961)
Luminance	0.1521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#456EA7 #A77E45

analogous

#459FA7 #456EA7 #4D45A7

triadic

#456EA7 #A7456E #6EA745

tetradic

#456EA7 #A7459F #A77E45 #45A74D

square

#456EA7 #A7459F #A77E45 #45A74D

split-complementary

#456EA7 #A74D45 #9FA745

monochromatic

#213550 #33517C #456EA7 #688DC1 #94AED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#456EA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#456EA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #456EA7

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##456EA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##456EA7	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5672A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A69A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #456ea7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 110, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.101 256.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8197c1',
    500: '#456ea7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #456ea7;
$custom-light: #8197c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#456ea7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.898,
    "s": 41.525,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53444,
    "c": 0.1013,
    "h": 256.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#456EA7

secondary

#BEA889

accent

#9E56D1

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F7

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #456EA7

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

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