#456EAC#456EAC
#456EAC is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.108 H 258.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #456EAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 110, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 43%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 60%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.9%, 36%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.17, 5.05, -37.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.17, 37.78, 277.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.73% -0.0217 -0.106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.73% 0.108 258.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4740, 15.3943, 41.1777) |
| Luminance | 0.1540 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.09
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.24
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.50
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.51
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.18
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#456EAC #AC8345
analogous
#45A1AC #456EAC #5045AC
triadic
#456EAC #AC456E #6EAC45
tetradic
#456EAC #AC45A1 #AC8345 #45AC50
square
#456EAC #AC45A1 #AC8345 #45AC50
split-complementary
#456EAC #AC5045 #A1AC45
monochromatic
#223655 #335280 #456EAC #6B8EC4 #96AFD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.15
#456EAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#456EAC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #456EAC
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##456EAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##456EAC | 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)
#5473AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4669AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007C85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #456eac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 110, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.108 258.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8197c5',
500: '#456eac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #456eac; $custom-light: #8197c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#456eac",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 110,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.117,
"s": 42.739,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53726,
"c": 0.10822,
"h": 258.4
},
"luminance": 0.15396
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#456EAC
secondary
#C1AC8C
accent
#A155D3
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF2F8
border
#CACCD1
text
#0B0D13
muted
#7C7E82