#459FBF#459FBF

#459FBF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.097 H 224.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459FBF
RGB	rgb(69, 159, 191)
HSL	hsl(196, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(196, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 16.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.50, -16.91, -24.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.50, 29.73, 235.33°)
OKLab	oklab(66.12% -0.069 -0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(66.12% 0.097 224.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.2526, 29.8205, 53.7579)
Luminance	0.2982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459FBF #BF6545

analogous

#45BFA2 #459FBF #4562BF

triadic

#459FBF #BF459F #9FBF45

tetradic

#459FBF #A245BF #BF6545 #62BF45

square

#459FBF #A245BF #BF6545 #62BF45

split-complementary

#459FBF #BF4562 #BFA245

monochromatic

#235566 #337A94 #459FBF #73B6CF #A0CEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#459FBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#459FBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459FBF

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459FBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459FBF	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)

#8D9CC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8FBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459fbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 159, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.097 224.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bbd2',
    500: '#459fbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459fbf;
$custom-light: #85bbd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459fbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.738,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66117,
    "c": 0.09704,
    "h": 224.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459FBF

secondary

#CBA395

accent

#734FD8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #459FBF

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

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