#456FA5#456FA5

#456FA5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.098 H 255.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#456FA5
RGB	rgb(69, 111, 165)
HSL	hsl(214, 41%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(214, 58%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 32.7%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.11, 2.06, -33.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.11, 33.50, 273.52°)
OKLab	oklab(53.56% -0.0247 -0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(53.56% 0.098 255.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.9278, 15.3494, 37.7661)
Luminance	0.1535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#456FA5 #A57B45

analogous

#459FA5 #456FA5 #4B45A5

triadic

#456FA5 #A5456F #6FA545

tetradic

#456FA5 #A5459F #A57B45 #45A54B

square

#456FA5 #A5459F #A57B45 #45A54B

split-complementary

#456FA5 #A54B45 #9FA545

monochromatic

#21354F #33527A #456FA5 #688EC0 #93AED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#456FA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#456FA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #456FA5

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##456FA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##456FA5	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5972A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C69A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #456fa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 111, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.098 255.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8098c0',
    500: '#456fa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #456fa5;
$custom-light: #8098c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#456fa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.75,
    "s": 41.026,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53563,
    "c": 0.09753,
    "h": 255.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#456FA5

secondary

#BDA688

accent

#9C57D1

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F7

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #456FA5

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

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