#459AC2#459AC2
#459AC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.101 H 231.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #459AC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 154, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 51%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.4%, 20.6%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.13, -13.25, -28.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.13, 31.20, 244.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.06% -0.0626 -0.0791) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.06% 0.101 231.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7436, 28.2690, 55.2336) |
| Luminance | 0.2827 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.35
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 8.35
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.58
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 8.71
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.00
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 9.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#459AC2 #C26D45
analogous
#45C2AC #459AC2 #455CC2
triadic
#459AC2 #C2459A #9AC245
tetradic
#459AC2 #AC45C2 #C26D45 #5CC245
square
#459AC2 #AC45C2 #C26D45 #5CC245
split-complementary
#459AC2 #C2455C #C2AC45
monochromatic
#23536A #327798 #459AC2 #73B3D1 #A1CCE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#459AC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.65
#459AC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #459AC2
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##459AC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##459AC2 | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.65 | 6.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8698C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#758BC1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #459ac2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 154, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.101 231.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85b7d4',
500: '#459ac2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #459ac2; $custom-light: #85b7d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#459ac2",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 154,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.2,
"s": 50.607,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65064,
"c": 0.10086,
"h": 231.6
},
"luminance": 0.28271
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#459AC2
secondary
#CDA896
accent
#7B4EDA
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8083