#459BB3#459BB3
#459BB3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.089 H 219.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #459BB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 155, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.5%, 13.4%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.85, -18.53, -20.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.85, 27.42, 227.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.65% -0.0694 -0.0562) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.65% 0.089 219) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3090, 27.9603, 46.8603) |
| Luminance | 0.2796 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.23
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.64
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.99
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.26
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.87
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#459BB3 #B35D45
analogous
#45B394 #459BB3 #4564B3
triadic
#459BB3 #B3459B #9BB345
tetradic
#459BB3 #9445B3 #B35D45 #64B345
square
#459BB3 #9445B3 #B35D45 #64B345
split-complementary
#459BB3 #B34564 #B39445
monochromatic
#234E5B #347587 #459BB3 #6EB4C7 #9ACBD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.19
#459BB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.59
#459BB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #459BB3
6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##459BB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##459BB3 | 1.00 | 3.19 | 6.59 | 6.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C97B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C8BB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #459bb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 155, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.089 219.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84b8c9',
500: '#459bb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #459bb3; $custom-light: #84b8c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#459bb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 155,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.091,
"s": 44.355,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64651,
"c": 0.08928,
"h": 219
},
"luminance": 0.27963
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#459BB3
secondary
#C49B8F
accent
#7054D4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082