#459ED9#459ED9

#459ED9 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.122 H 241.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459ED9
RGB	rgb(69, 158, 217)
HSL	hsl(204, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(204, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.2%, 27.2%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.28, -7.90, -37.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.28, 38.58, 258.19°)
OKLab	oklab(67.09% -0.0589 -0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(67.09% 0.122 241)
XYZ	xyz(27.2007, 30.7257, 70.1293)
Luminance	0.3073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#459ED9 #D98045

analogous

#45D9CA #459ED9 #4554D9

triadic

#459ED9 #D9459E #9ED945

tetradic

#459ED9 #CA45D9 #D98045 #54D945

square

#459ED9 #CA45D9 #D98045 #54D945

split-complementary

#459ED9 #D94554 #D9CA45

monochromatic

#1C5D88 #267FBB #459ED9 #78B9E3 #ABD3EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#459ED9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#459ED9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #459ED9

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459ED9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459ED9	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#839FDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F90D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459ed9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 158, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.122 241.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bae5',
    500: '#459ed9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459ed9;
$custom-light: #89bae5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459ed9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.919,
    "s": 66.071,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67088,
    "c": 0.12169,
    "h": 241
  },
  "luminance": 0.30729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459ED9

secondary

#DBB79E

accent

#833FE9

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F6FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #459ED9

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

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