#459ABE#459ABE

#459ABE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.097 H 228.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459ABE
RGB	rgb(69, 154, 190)
HSL	hsl(198, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(198, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 18.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.97, -14.53, -26.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.97, 30.00, 241.02°)
OKLab	oklab(64.88% -0.0641 -0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(64.88% 0.097 228.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.3005, 28.0917, 52.8995)
Luminance	0.2809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459ABE #BE6945

analogous

#45BEA5 #459ABE #455DBE

triadic

#459ABE #BE459A #9ABE45

tetradic

#459ABE #A545BE #BE6945 #5DBE45

square

#459ABE #A545BE #BE6945 #5DBE45

split-complementary

#459ABE #BE455D #BEA545

monochromatic

#235265 #337693 #459ABE #72B3CE #A0CBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#459ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#459ABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459ABE

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459ABE	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8798C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768BBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 154, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.097 228.9);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.851,
    "s": 48.207,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64884,
    "c": 0.09739,
    "h": 228.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459ABE

secondary

#CAA595

accent

#7850D8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #459ABE

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

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