#459ABC#459ABC

#459ABC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.096 H 227.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459ABC
RGB	rgb(69, 154, 188)
HSL	hsl(197, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(197, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 18.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.89, -15.17, -25.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.89, 29.45, 238.99°)
OKLab	oklab(64.8% -0.0648 -0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(64.8% 0.096 227.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.0834, 28.0049, 51.7562)
Luminance	0.2801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459ABC #BC6745

analogous

#45BCA3 #459ABC #455EBC

triadic

#459ABC #BC459A #9ABC45

tetradic

#459ABC #A345BC #BC6745 #5EBC45

square

#459ABC #A345BC #BC6745 #5EBC45

split-complementary

#459ABC #BC455E #BCA345

monochromatic

#245163 #347690 #459ABC #72B2CC #9FCBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#459ABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#459ABC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459ABC

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459ABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459ABC	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8897BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778BBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459abc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 154, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.096 227.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b7d0',
    500: '#459abc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459abc;
$custom-light: #85b7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459abc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 47.036,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64796,
    "c": 0.09574,
    "h": 227.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459ABC

secondary

#C9A394

accent

#7751D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #459ABC

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

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