#459ABD#459ABD

#459ABD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.097 H 228.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459ABD
RGB	rgb(69, 154, 189)
HSL	hsl(198, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(198, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 18.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.93, -14.85, -25.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.93, 29.72, 240.01°)
OKLab	oklab(64.84% -0.0644 -0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(64.84% 0.097 228.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.1915, 28.0482, 52.3259)
Luminance	0.2805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459ABD #BD6845

analogous

#45BDA4 #459ABD #455EBD

triadic

#459ABD #BD459A #9ABD45

tetradic

#459ABD #A445BD #BD6845 #5EBD45

square

#459ABD #A445BD #BD6845 #5EBD45

split-complementary

#459ABD #BD455E #BDA445

monochromatic

#245164 #347691 #459ABD #72B3CD #9FCBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#459ABD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#459ABD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459ABD

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459ABD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459ABD	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8897BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778BBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459abd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 154, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.097 228.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b7d1',
    500: '#459abd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459abd;
$custom-light: #85b7d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459abd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.5,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6484,
    "c": 0.09656,
    "h": 228.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459ABD

secondary

#CAA494

accent

#7851D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #459ABD

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

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