#459AB8#459AB8

#459AB8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.093 H 224.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#459AB8
RGBrgb(69, 154, 184)
HSLhsl(196, 45%, 50%)
HSVhsv(196, 63%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(62.5%, 16.3%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(59.74, -16.44, -23.22)
CIE-LCHlch(59.74, 28.45, 234.70°)
OKLaboklab(64.62% -0.0663 -0.0647)
OKLCHoklch(64.62% 0.093 224.3)
XYZxyz(22.6581, 27.8348, 49.5167)
Luminance0.2784 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#459AB8 #B86345
analogous
#45B89D #459AB8 #4561B8
triadic
#459AB8 #B8459A #9AB845
tetradic
#459AB8 #9D45B8 #B86345 #61B845
square
#459AB8 #9D45B8 #B86345 #61B845
split-complementary
#459AB8 #B84561 #B89D45
monochromatic
#244F5F #34758B #459AB8 #71B2CA #9DCADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20
#459AB8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57
#459AB8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459AB8
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##459AB8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##459AB81.003.206.576.57
#FFFFFF3.201.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5721.001.001.00
##0000006.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8997BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#798BB8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #459ab8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 154, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.093 224.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b7cd',
    500: '#459ab8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #459ab8;
$custom-light: #84b7cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#459ab8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.652,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64622,
    "c": 0.09267,
    "h": 224.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#459AB8
secondary
#C7A092
accent
#7553D5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #459AB8

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#459AB8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva