#459AC6#459AC6

#459AC6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.105 H 234.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459AC6
RGB	rgb(69, 154, 198)
HSL	hsl(200, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(200, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 22.2%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.29, -11.95, -30.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.29, 32.52, 248.43°)
OKLab	oklab(65.25% -0.0612 -0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(65.25% 0.105 234.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.1989, 28.4511, 57.6314)
Luminance	0.2845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459AC6 #C67145

analogous

#45C6B1 #459AC6 #455AC6

triadic

#459AC6 #C6459A #9AC645

tetradic

#459AC6 #B145C6 #C67145 #5AC645

square

#459AC6 #B145C6 #C67145 #5AC645

split-complementary

#459AC6 #C6455A #C6B145

monochromatic

#22546F #30789E #459AC6 #74B3D4 #A3CDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#459AC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#459AC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459AC6

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459AC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459AC6	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8599C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#738CC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459ac6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 154, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.105 234.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b7d7',
    500: '#459ac6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459ac6;
$custom-light: #86b7d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459ac6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.465,
    "s": 53.086,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65248,
    "c": 0.10458,
    "h": 234.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459AC6

secondary

#CFAA97

accent

#7D4BDC

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #459AC6

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

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