#459AC3#459AC3
#459AC3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.102 H 232.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #459AC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 154, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 51%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 65%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.6%, 21%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.17, -12.93, -28.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.17, 31.52, 245.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.11% -0.0623 -0.0805) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.11% 0.102 232.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8563, 28.3141, 55.8271) |
| Luminance | 0.2832 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.47
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 8.01
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.49
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 8.50
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 8.98
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 9.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#459AC3 #C36E45
analogous
#45C3AD #459AC3 #455BC3
triadic
#459AC3 #C3459A #9AC345
tetradic
#459AC3 #AD45C3 #C36E45 #5BC345
square
#459AC3 #AD45C3 #C36E45 #5BC345
split-complementary
#459AC3 #C3455B #C3AD45
monochromatic
#23536B #317899 #459AC3 #73B3D2 #A2CCE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#459AC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.66
#459AC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #459AC3
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##459AC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##459AC3 | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.66 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8698C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#748BC2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #459ac3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 154, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.102 232.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86b7d5',
500: '#459ac3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #459ac3; $custom-light: #86b7d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#459ac3",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 154,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.524,
"s": 51.22,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6511,
"c": 0.10178,
"h": 232.3
},
"luminance": 0.28317
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#459AC3
secondary
#CEA896
accent
#7B4DDB
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8083