#459FBE#459FBE

#459FBE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.096 H 223.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459FBE
RGB	rgb(69, 159, 190)
HSL	hsl(195, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(195, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 16.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.46, -17.23, -23.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.46, 29.50, 234.27°)
OKLab	oklab(66.07% -0.0694 -0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(66.07% 0.096 223.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.1429, 29.7767, 53.1803)
Luminance	0.2978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#459FBE #BE6445

analogous

#45BEA0 #459FBE #4562BE

triadic

#459FBE #BE459F #9FBE45

tetradic

#459FBE #A045BE #BE6445 #62BE45

square

#459FBE #A045BE #BE6445 #62BE45

split-complementary

#459FBE #BE4562 #BEA045

monochromatic

#235465 #337A93 #459FBE #72B6CE #A0CEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#459FBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#459FBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459FBE

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459FBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459FBE	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9CC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8FBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459fbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 159, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.096 223.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bbd1',
    500: '#459fbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459fbe;
$custom-light: #85bbd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459fbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.372,
    "s": 48.207,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66074,
    "c": 0.09632,
    "h": 223.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459FBE

secondary

#CAA295

accent

#7350D8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #459FBE

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

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