#459CD6#459CD6

#459CD6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.120 H 241.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459CD6
RGB	rgb(69, 156, 214)
HSL	hsl(204, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(204, 68%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 27.1%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.56, -7.78, -37.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.56, 38.01, 258.19°)
OKLab	oklab(66.48% -0.0579 -0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(66.48% 0.12 241.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.4756, 29.8943, 67.9802)
Luminance	0.2990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459CD6 #D67F45

analogous

#45D6C8 #459CD6 #4553D6

triadic

#459CD6 #D6459C #9CD645

tetradic

#459CD6 #C845D6 #D67F45 #53D645

square

#459CD6 #C845D6 #D67F45 #53D645

split-complementary

#459CD6 #D64553 #D6C845

monochromatic

#1D5B84 #287DB6 #459CD6 #77B7E1 #A9D1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#459CD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#459CD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459CD6

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459CD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459CD6	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#819DD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E8ED5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459cd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 156, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.120 241.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b9e3',
    500: '#459cd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459cd6;
$custom-light: #88b9e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459cd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 63.877,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6648,
    "c": 0.1198,
    "h": 241.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459CD6

secondary

#DAB59D

accent

#8341E7

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #459CD6

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

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