#459AB2#459AB2

#459AB2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.089 H 219.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459AB2
RGB	rgb(69, 154, 178)
HSL	hsl(193, 44%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(193, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 13.5%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.52, -18.30, -20.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.52, 27.24, 227.78°)
OKLab	oklab(64.37% -0.0687 -0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(64.37% 0.089 219.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.0425, 27.5885, 46.2743)
Luminance	0.2759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459AB2 #B25D45

analogous

#45B293 #459AB2 #4563B2

triadic

#459AB2 #B2459A #9AB245

tetradic

#459AB2 #9345B2 #B25D45 #63B245

square

#459AB2 #9345B2 #B25D45 #63B245

split-complementary

#459AB2 #B24563 #B29345

monochromatic

#234E5A #347486 #459AB2 #6EB3C7 #9ACAD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#459AB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#459AB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459AB2

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459AB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459AB2	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B96B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8AB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459ab2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 154, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.089 219.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b8c9',
    500: '#459ab2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459ab2;
$custom-light: #84b8c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459ab2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.211,
    "s": 44.13,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64368,
    "c": 0.08866,
    "h": 219.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459AB2

secondary

#C49B8F

accent

#7054D4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #459AB2

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

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