#459FB6#459FB6
#459FB6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.091 H 217.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #459FB6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 159, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 45%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 62%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.1%, 12.6%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.16, -19.71, -19.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.16, 28.02, 225.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.74% -0.0725 -0.0553) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.74% 0.091 217.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2925, 29.4365, 48.7012) |
| Luminance | 0.2944 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.71
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.31
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.76
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.61
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.01
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#459FB6 #B65C45
analogous
#45B695 #459FB6 #4567B6
triadic
#459FB6 #B6459F #9FB645
tetradic
#459FB6 #9545B6 #B65C45 #67B645
square
#459FB6 #9545B6 #B65C45 #67B645
split-complementary
#459FB6 #B64567 #B69545
monochromatic
#23515D #34788A #459FB6 #70B7C9 #9CCDD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#459FB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.89
#459FB6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #459FB6
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##459FB6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##459FB6 | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.89 | 6.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#909BB7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F8EB6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #459fb6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 159, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.091 217.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84bbcc',
500: '#459fb6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #459fb6; $custom-light: #84bbcc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#459fb6",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 159,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.212,
"s": 45.02,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65739,
"c": 0.09122,
"h": 217.3
},
"luminance": 0.29439
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#459FB6
secondary
#C69C91
accent
#6D53D5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182