#459BAF#459BAF

#459BAF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.087 H 215.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459BAF
RGB	rgb(69, 155, 175)
HSL	hsl(191, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(191, 61%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 11.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.71, -19.75, -18.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.71, 26.84, 222.63°)
OKLab	oklab(64.49% -0.071 -0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(64.49% 0.087 215.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.9103, 27.8008, 44.7605)
Luminance	0.2780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459BAF #AF5945

analogous

#45AF8E #459BAF #4566AF

triadic

#459BAF #AF459B #9BAF45

tetradic

#459BAF #8E45AF #AF5945 #66AF45

square

#459BAF #8E45AF #AF5945 #66AF45

split-complementary

#459BAF #AF4566 #AF8E45

monochromatic

#224D57 #347483 #459BAF #6CB4C5 #98CBD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#459BAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#459BAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459BAF

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459BAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459BAF	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D96B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8BAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459baf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 155, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.087 215.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b8c6',
    500: '#459baf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459baf;
$custom-light: #83b8c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459baf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.321,
    "s": 43.443,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64487,
    "c": 0.08709,
    "h": 215.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459BAF

secondary

#C2978D

accent

#6C55D3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #459BAF

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

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