#459CE6#459CE6
#459CE6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.138 H 247.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #459CE6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 156, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 76%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(208, 70%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70%, 32.2%, 0%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.30, -2.36, -44.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.30, 44.99, 266.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.3% -0.0531 -0.1273) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.3% 0.138 247.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6202, 30.7522, 79.2750) |
| Luminance | 0.3075 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 2.25
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 4.60
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 5.00
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.59
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 7.81
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 8.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#459CE6 #E68F45
analogous
#45E6E0 #459CE6 #454BE6
triadic
#459CE6 #E6459C #9CE645
tetradic
#459CE6 #E045E6 #E68F45 #4BE645
square
#459CE6 #E045E6 #E68F45 #4BE645
split-complementary
#459CE6 #E6454B #E6E045
monochromatic
#155E9C #1C7ED2 #459CE6 #7BB9ED #B1D5F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#459CE6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.15
#459CE6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #459CE6
7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##459CE6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##459CE6 | 1.00 | 2.94 | 7.15 | 7.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B9FE9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6490E5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #459ce6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 156, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.138 247.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bb8ee',
500: '#459ce6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #459ce6; $custom-light: #8bb8ee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#459ce6",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 156,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207.578,
"s": 76.303,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67302,
"c": 0.13796,
"h": 247.4
},
"luminance": 0.30755
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#459CE6
secondary
#E3C1A4
accent
#8C35F3
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F1F6FD
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0D1116
muted
#7E8084