#459CB2#459CB2

#459CB2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.089 H 217.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459CB2
RGB	rgb(69, 156, 178)
HSL	hsl(192, 44%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(192, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 12.4%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.12, -19.36, -19.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.12, 27.30, 224.84°)
OKLab	oklab(64.85% -0.0709 -0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(64.85% 0.089 217)
XYZ	xyz(22.3754, 28.2542, 46.3853)
Luminance	0.2826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459CB2 #B25B45

analogous

#45B291 #459CB2 #4565B2

triadic

#459CB2 #B2459C #9CB245

tetradic

#459CB2 #9145B2 #B25B45 #65B245

square

#459CB2 #9145B2 #B25B45 #65B245

split-complementary

#459CB2 #B24565 #B29145

monochromatic

#234F5A #347586 #459CB2 #6EB5C7 #9ACBD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#459CB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#459CB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459CB2

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459CB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459CB2	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D98B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8CB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459cb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 156, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.089 217.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b9c9',
    500: '#459cb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459cb2;
$custom-light: #84b9c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459cb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.11,
    "s": 44.13,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64851,
    "c": 0.08878,
    "h": 217
  },
  "luminance": 0.28256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459CB2

secondary

#C49A8F

accent

#6E54D4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #459CB2

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

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