#459FC5#459FC5
#459FC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.102 H 229.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #459FC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 159, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 65%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65%, 19.3%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.73, -15.01, -27.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.73, 31.29, 241.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.38% -0.0668 -0.0768) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.38% 0.102 229) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9264, 30.0901, 57.3068) |
| Luminance | 0.3009 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.87
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 9.56
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.72
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 10.16
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 10.18
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#459FC5 #C56B45
analogous
#45C5AB #459FC5 #455FC5
triadic
#459FC5 #C5459F #9FC545
tetradic
#459FC5 #AB45C5 #C56B45 #5FC545
square
#459FC5 #AB45C5 #C56B45 #5FC545
split-complementary
#459FC5 #C5455F #C5AB45
monochromatic
#22576D #317C9C #459FC5 #74B7D4 #A2CFE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#459FC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.02
#459FC5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #459FC5
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##459FC5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##459FC5 | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.02 | 7.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B9DC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A8FC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #459fc5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 159, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.102 229.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86bbd6',
500: '#459fc5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #459fc5; $custom-light: #86bbd6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#459fc5",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 159,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.813,
"s": 52.459,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6638,
"c": 0.10177,
"h": 229
},
"luminance": 0.30093
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#459FC5
secondary
#CFA897
accent
#774CDC
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8083