#459CCE#459CCE

#459CCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.111 H 237.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459CCE
RGB	rgb(69, 156, 206)
HSL	hsl(202, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(202, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 24.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.22, -10.44, -33.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.22, 34.89, 252.59°)
OKLab	oklab(66.09% -0.0605 -0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(66.09% 0.111 237.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.4790, 29.4957, 62.7310)
Luminance	0.2950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459CCE #CE7745

analogous

#45CEBC #459CCE #4558CE

triadic

#459CCE #CE459C #9CCE45

tetradic

#459CCE #BC45CE #CE7745 #58CE45

square

#459CCE #BC45CE #CE7745 #58CE45

split-complementary

#459CCE #CE4558 #CEBC45

monochromatic

#205879 #2D7CA9 #459CCE #75B6DB #A6D0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#459CCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#459CCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459CCE

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459CCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459CCE	1.00	3.04	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#849BD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#728ECD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459cce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 156, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.111 237.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b9dd',
    500: '#459cce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459cce;
$custom-light: #87b9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459cce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.898,
    "s": 58.298,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66091,
    "c": 0.11142,
    "h": 237.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459CCE

secondary

#D5B09A

accent

#7F46E2

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1115

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #459CCE

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

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