#459AB1#459AB1
#459AB1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.088 H 218.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #459AB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 154, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 44%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 61%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61%, 13%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.48, -18.61, -19.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.48, 27.07, 226.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.33% -0.0691 -0.0546) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.33% 0.088 218.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9425, 27.5485, 45.7475) |
| Luminance | 0.2755 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.30
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.41
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.00
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.12
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.64
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#459AB1 #B15C45
analogous
#45B192 #459AB1 #4564B1
triadic
#459AB1 #B1459A #9AB145
tetradic
#459AB1 #9245B1 #B15C45 #64B145
square
#459AB1 #9245B1 #B15C45 #64B145
split-complementary
#459AB1 #B14564 #B19245
monochromatic
#234D59 #347485 #459AB1 #6DB3C6 #99CAD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#459AB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.51
#459AB1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #459AB1
6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##459AB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##459AB1 | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.51 | 6.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B96B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B8AB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A2A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #459ab1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 154, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.088 218.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83b8c8',
500: '#459ab1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #459ab1; $custom-light: #83b8c8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#459ab1",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 154,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.778,
"s": 43.902,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64327,
"c": 0.08806,
"h": 218.3
},
"luminance": 0.27551
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#459AB1
secondary
#C39A8E
accent
#6F54D4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082