#459FD6#459FD6
#459FD6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.118 H 238.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #459FD6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 159, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 64%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 68%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.8%, 25.7%, 0%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.43, -9.46, -35.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.43, 37.07, 255.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.17% -0.0609 -0.1009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.17% 0.118 238.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9853, 30.9136, 68.1500) |
| Luminance | 0.3092 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 4.60
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 7.82
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 7.95
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 8.31
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 9.13
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#459FD6 #D67C45
analogous
#45D6C5 #459FD6 #4556D6
triadic
#459FD6 #D6459F #9FD645
tetradic
#459FD6 #C545D6 #D67C45 #56D645
square
#459FD6 #C545D6 #D67C45 #56D645
split-complementary
#459FD6 #D64556 #D6C545
monochromatic
#1D5D84 #2880B6 #459FD6 #77B9E1 #A9D3EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#459FD6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.18
#459FD6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #459FD6
7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##459FD6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##459FD6 | 1.00 | 2.92 | 7.18 | 7.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#859FD9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7291D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #459fd6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 159, 214); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.118 238.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88bbe3',
500: '#459fd6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #459fd6; $custom-light: #88bbe3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#459fd6",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 159,
"b": 214
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.759,
"s": 63.877,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67171,
"c": 0.11787,
"h": 238.9
},
"luminance": 0.30917
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#459FD6
secondary
#DAB49D
accent
#8041E7
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1115
muted
#7E8083