#459BB8#459BB8

#459BB8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.093 H 223.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459BB8
RGB	rgb(69, 155, 184)
HSL	hsl(195, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(195, 63%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.5%, 15.8%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.04, -16.97, -22.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.04, 28.39, 233.28°)
OKLab	oklab(64.86% -0.0674 -0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(64.86% 0.093 223.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.8239, 28.1663, 49.5719)
Luminance	0.2817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459BB8 #B86245

analogous

#45B89B #459BB8 #4562B8

triadic

#459BB8 #B8459B #9BB845

tetradic

#459BB8 #9B45B8 #B86245 #62B845

square

#459BB8 #9B45B8 #B86245 #62B845

split-complementary

#459BB8 #B84562 #B89B45

monochromatic

#24505F #34768B #459BB8 #71B3CA #9DCBDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#459BB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#459BB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459BB8

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459BB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459BB8	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A98BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8BB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459bb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 155, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.093 223.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b8cd',
    500: '#459bb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459bb8;
$custom-light: #84b8cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459bb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.13,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64861,
    "c": 0.09255,
    "h": 223.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459BB8

secondary

#C79F92

accent

#7453D5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #459BB8

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

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