#459AC5#459AC5
#459AC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.104 H 233.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #459AC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 154, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 65%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65%, 21.8%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.25, -12.28, -29.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.25, 32.18, 247.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.2% -0.0615 -0.0834) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.2% 0.104 233.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0840, 28.4051, 57.0260) |
| Luminance | 0.2841 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 7.35
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.73
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 8.11
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.34
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 8.71
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 8.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#459AC5 #C57045
analogous
#45C5B0 #459AC5 #455AC5
triadic
#459AC5 #C5459A #9AC545
tetradic
#459AC5 #B045C5 #C57045 #5AC545
square
#459AC5 #B045C5 #C57045 #5AC545
split-complementary
#459AC5 #C5455A #C5B045
monochromatic
#22546D #31789C #459AC5 #74B3D4 #A2CDE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#459AC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.68
#459AC5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #459AC5
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##459AC5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##459AC5 | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.68 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8599C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#738CC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #459ac5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 154, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.104 233.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86b7d6',
500: '#459ac5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #459ac5; $custom-light: #86b7d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#459ac5",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 154,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.156,
"s": 52.459,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65202,
"c": 0.10363,
"h": 233.6
},
"luminance": 0.28408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#459AC5
secondary
#CFAA97
accent
#7C4CDC
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8083