#456FA6#456FA6

#456FA6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.099 H 255.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#456FA6
RGB	rgb(69, 111, 166)
HSL	hsl(214, 41%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(214, 58%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 33.1%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.16, 2.39, -33.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.16, 34.03, 274.03°)
OKLab	oklab(53.62% -0.0245 -0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(53.62% 0.099 255.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.0192, 15.3860, 38.2473)
Luminance	0.1539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#456FA6 #A67C45

analogous

#459FA6 #456FA6 #4B45A6

triadic

#456FA6 #A6456F #6FA645

tetradic

#456FA6 #A6459F #A67C45 #45A64B

square

#456FA6 #A6459F #A67C45 #45A64B

split-complementary

#456FA6 #A64B45 #9FA645

monochromatic

#213550 #33527B #456FA6 #688EC0 #93AED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#456FA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#456FA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #456FA6

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##456FA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##456FA6	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)

#5872A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C69A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #456fa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 111, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.099 255.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8098c0',
    500: '#456fa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #456fa6;
$custom-light: #8098c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#456fa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.021,
    "s": 41.277,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53618,
    "c": 0.09889,
    "h": 255.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#456FA6

secondary

#BEA789

accent

#9C57D1

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F7

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #456FA6

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

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