#459CB0#459CB0
#459CB0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.088 H 215.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #459CB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 156, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 44%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 61%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.8%, 11.4%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.05, -19.97, -18.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.05, 27.04, 222.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.77% -0.0717 -0.0506) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.77% 0.088 215.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1760, 28.1745, 45.3354) |
| Luminance | 0.2818 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.87
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.12
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.70
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.85
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.64
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#459CB0 #B05945
analogous
#45B08E #459CB0 #4566B0
triadic
#459CB0 #B0459C #9CB045
tetradic
#459CB0 #8E45B0 #B05945 #66B045
square
#459CB0 #8E45B0 #B05945 #66B045
split-complementary
#459CB0 #B04566 #B08E45
monochromatic
#234E58 #347584 #459CB0 #6DB5C6 #99CBD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#459CB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.64
#459CB0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #459CB0
6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##459CB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##459CB0 | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.64 | 6.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E97B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8CB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #459cb0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 156, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.088 215.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83b9c7',
500: '#459cb0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #459cb0; $custom-light: #83b9c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#459cb0",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 156,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.215,
"s": 43.673,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6477,
"c": 0.08773,
"h": 215.2
},
"luminance": 0.28177
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#459CB0
secondary
#C3988E
accent
#6C54D3
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082