#459AB7#459AB7
#459AB7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.092 H 223.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #459AB7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 154, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 45%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 62%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.3%, 15.8%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.70, -16.75, -22.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.70, 28.22, 233.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.58% -0.0667 -0.0633) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.58% 0.092 223.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5537, 27.7930, 48.9666) |
| Luminance | 0.2779 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.85
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.03
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.31
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.22
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.74
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#459AB7 #B76245
analogous
#45B79B #459AB7 #4561B7
triadic
#459AB7 #B7459A #9AB745
tetradic
#459AB7 #9B45B7 #B76245 #61B745
square
#459AB7 #9B45B7 #B76245 #61B745
split-complementary
#459AB7 #B74561 #B79B45
monochromatic
#234F5E #34758B #459AB7 #70B2C9 #9DCADA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#459AB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.56
#459AB7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #459AB7
6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##459AB7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##459AB7 | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.56 | 6.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A97B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#798BB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #459ab7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 154, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.092 223.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84b7cc',
500: '#459ab7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #459ab7; $custom-light: #84b7cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#459ab7",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 154,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.263,
"s": 45.238,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64579,
"c": 0.09195,
"h": 223.5
},
"luminance": 0.27795
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#459AB7
secondary
#C69F92
accent
#7453D5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082