#459EC4#459EC4

#459EC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.101 H 229.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459EC4
RGB	rgb(69, 158, 196)
HSL	hsl(198, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(198, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 19.4%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.40, -14.79, -27.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.40, 31.15, 241.66°)
OKLab	oklab(66.1% -0.0661 -0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(66.1% 0.101 229.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.6410, 29.7019, 56.6483)
Luminance	0.2970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459EC4 #C46B45

analogous

#45C4AB #459EC4 #455FC4

triadic

#459EC4 #C4459E #9EC445

tetradic

#459EC4 #AB45C4 #C46B45 #5FC445

square

#459EC4 #AB45C4 #C46B45 #5FC445

split-complementary

#459EC4 #C4455F #C4AB45

monochromatic

#22566C #317B9B #459EC4 #73B6D3 #A2CEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#459EC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#459EC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459EC4

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459EC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459EC4	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A9CC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798FC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459ec4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 158, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.101 229.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bad6',
    500: '#459ec4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459ec4;
$custom-light: #86bad6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459ec4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.953,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66099,
    "c": 0.10124,
    "h": 229.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459EC4

secondary

#CEA797

accent

#774DDB

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #459EC4

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

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