#459DB5#459DB5
#459DB5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.091 H 218.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #459DB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 157, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 45%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 62%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.9%, 13.3%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.53, -18.97, -20.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.53, 27.80, 226.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.22% -0.0707 -0.0565) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.22% 0.091 218.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8483, 28.7130, 48.0451) |
| Luminance | 0.2872 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.17
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.44
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.15
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.15
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.50
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#459DB5 #B55D45
analogous
#45B595 #459DB5 #4565B5
triadic
#459DB5 #B5459D #9DB545
tetradic
#459DB5 #9545B5 #B55D45 #65B545
square
#459DB5 #9545B5 #B55D45 #65B545
split-complementary
#459DB5 #B54565 #B59545
monochromatic
#23505C #347789 #459DB5 #6FB5C8 #9BCCD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#459DB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.74
#459DB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #459DB5
6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##459DB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##459DB5 | 1.00 | 3.11 | 6.74 | 6.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E99B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D8DB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #459db5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 157, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.091 218.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84bacb',
500: '#459db5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #459db5; $custom-light: #84bacb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#459db5",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 157,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.857,
"s": 44.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65216,
"c": 0.09054,
"h": 218.6
},
"luminance": 0.28715
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#459DB5
secondary
#C59C91
accent
#6F53D5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082