#459EC1#459EC1

#459EC1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.099 H 227.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459EC1
RGB	rgb(69, 158, 193)
HSL	hsl(197, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(197, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 18.1%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.28, -15.74, -25.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.28, 30.32, 238.72°)
OKLab	oklab(65.97% -0.0672 -0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(65.97% 0.099 227.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.3029, 29.5667, 54.8679)
Luminance	0.2957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459EC1 #C16845

analogous

#45C1A6 #459EC1 #4560C1

triadic

#459EC1 #C1459E #9EC145

tetradic

#459EC1 #A645C1 #C16845 #60C145

square

#459EC1 #A645C1 #C16845 #60C145

split-complementary

#459EC1 #C14560 #C1A645

monochromatic

#235569 #327A97 #459EC1 #73B6D0 #A1CEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#459EC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#459EC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459EC1

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459EC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459EC1	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9BC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8EC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459ec1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 158, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.099 227.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bad3',
    500: '#459ec1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459ec1;
$custom-light: #85bad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459ec1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.935,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65966,
    "c": 0.09878,
    "h": 227.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459EC1

secondary

#CCA596

accent

#764EDA

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #459EC1

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

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