#457BAE#457BAE

#457BAE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.098 H 248.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#457BAE
RGB	rgb(69, 123, 174)
HSL	hsl(209, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(209, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 29.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.08, -2.15, -32.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.08, 32.53, 266.20°)
OKLab	oklab(56.82% -0.0357 -0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(56.82% 0.098 248.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.1744, 18.4855, 42.6992)
Luminance	0.1849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#457BAE #AE7845

analogous

#45AEAD #457BAE #4546AE

triadic

#457BAE #AE457B #7BAE45

tetradic

#457BAE #AD45AE #AE7845 #46AE45

square

#457BAE #AD45AE #AE7845 #46AE45

split-complementary

#457BAE #AE4546 #AEAD45

monochromatic

#223D56 #345C82 #457BAE #6C99C5 #97B8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#457BAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#457BAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #457BAE

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##457BAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##457BAE	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#657DB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5773AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00878D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #457bae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 123, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.098 248.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82a1c6',
    500: '#457bae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #457bae;
$custom-light: #82a1c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#457bae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.143,
    "s": 43.21,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56819,
    "c": 0.09814,
    "h": 248.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#457BAE

secondary

#C2A78D

accent

#9255D3

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#EFF2F8

border

#CACCD1

text

#0B0E13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #457BAE

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

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