#459BC2#459BC2

#459BC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.101 H 230.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459BC2
RGB	rgb(69, 155, 194)
HSL	hsl(199, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(199, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 20.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.43, -13.80, -27.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.43, 31.02, 243.59°)
OKLab	oklab(65.3% -0.0637 -0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(65.3% 0.101 230.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.9094, 28.6005, 55.2889)
Luminance	0.2860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459BC2 #C26C45

analogous

#45C2AB #459BC2 #455DC2

triadic

#459BC2 #C2459B #9BC245

tetradic

#459BC2 #AB45C2 #C26C45 #5DC245

square

#459BC2 #AB45C2 #C26C45 #5DC245

split-complementary

#459BC2 #C2455D #C2AB45

monochromatic

#23546A #327898 #459BC2 #73B4D1 #A1CDE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#459BC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#459BC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459BC2

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459BC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459BC2	1.00	3.12	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8799C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768CC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459bc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 155, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.101 230.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b8d4',
    500: '#459bc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459bc2;
$custom-light: #85b8d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459bc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.72,
    "s": 50.607,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.653,
    "c": 0.1005,
    "h": 230.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459BC2

secondary

#CDA796

accent

#7A4EDA

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #459BC2

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

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