#459EB2#459EB2

#459EB2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.089 H 214.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459EB2
RGB	rgb(69, 158, 178)
HSL	hsl(191, 44%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(191, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 11.2%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.72, -20.41, -18.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.72, 27.44, 221.93°)
OKLab	oklab(65.33% -0.073 -0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(65.33% 0.089 214.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.7137, 28.9310, 46.4981)
Luminance	0.2893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459EB2 #B25945

analogous

#45B28F #459EB2 #4567B2

triadic

#459EB2 #B2459E #9EB245

tetradic

#459EB2 #8F45B2 #B25945 #67B245

square

#459EB2 #8F45B2 #B25945 #67B245

split-complementary

#459EB2 #B24567 #B28F45

monochromatic

#23505A #347786 #459EB2 #6EB6C7 #9ACCD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#459EB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#459EB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459EB2

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459EB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459EB2	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9099B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808DB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459eb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 158, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.089 214.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bac9',
    500: '#459eb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459eb2;
$custom-light: #84bac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459eb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.009,
    "s": 44.13,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65335,
    "c": 0.08903,
    "h": 214.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459EB2

secondary

#C4998F

accent

#6B54D4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #459EB2

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

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