#459EBF#459EBF

#459EBF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.097 H 225.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459EBF
RGB	rgb(69, 158, 191)
HSL	hsl(196, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(196, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 17.3%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.20, -16.38, -24.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.20, 29.81, 236.68°)
OKLab	oklab(65.88% -0.068 -0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(65.88% 0.097 225.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.0813, 29.4780, 53.7008)
Luminance	0.2948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459EBF #BF6645

analogous

#45BFA3 #459EBF #4561BF

triadic

#459EBF #BF459E #9EBF45

tetradic

#459EBF #A345BF #BF6645 #61BF45

square

#459EBF #A345BF #BF6645 #61BF45

split-complementary

#459EBF #BF4561 #BFA345

monochromatic

#235466 #337A94 #459EBF #73B6CF #A0CDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#459EBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#459EBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459EBF

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459EBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459EBF	1.00	3.05	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.05	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)

#8C9BC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8EBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459ebf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 158, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.097 225.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bad2',
    500: '#459ebf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459ebf;
$custom-light: #85bad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459ebf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.23,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65879,
    "c": 0.09723,
    "h": 225.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459EBF

secondary

#CBA395

accent

#744FD8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #459EBF

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

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