#459FB5#459FB5
#459FB5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.091 H 216.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #459FB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 159, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 45%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 62%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.9%, 12.2%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.13, -20.02, -19.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.13, 27.88, 224.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.7% -0.0729 -0.0539) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.7% 0.091 216.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1895, 29.3953, 48.1589) |
| Luminance | 0.2940 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.55
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.44
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.47
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.57
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.12
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#459FB5 #B55B45
analogous
#45B593 #459FB5 #4567B5
triadic
#459FB5 #B5459F #9FB545
tetradic
#459FB5 #9345B5 #B55B45 #67B545
square
#459FB5 #9345B5 #B55B45 #67B545
split-complementary
#459FB5 #B54567 #B59345
monochromatic
#23515C #347889 #459FB5 #6FB7C8 #9BCDD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#459FB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.88
#459FB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #459FB5
6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##459FB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##459FB5 | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.88 | 6.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#909AB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808EB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #459fb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 159, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.091 216.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84bbcb',
500: '#459fb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #459fb5; $custom-light: #84bbcb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#459fb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 159,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.786,
"s": 44.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65698,
"c": 0.09068,
"h": 216.5
},
"luminance": 0.29398
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#459FB5
secondary
#C59B91
accent
#6D53D5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182