#459fea

Color #459fea

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 12.7 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#459fea

RGB

rgb(69, 159, 234)

HSL

hsl(207.3, 79.7%, 59.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(207.3, 70.5%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(70.5%, 32.1%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(63.34, -2.7, -45.49)

LCH

lch(63.34, 45.57, 266.6)

OKLCH

oklch(68.2%, 0.1401, 246.97)

HWB

hwb(207.3, 27.1%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ea9045

Analogous

#45eae3

#459fea

#454cea

Triadic

#459fea

#ea459f

#9fea45

Split-complementary

#459fea

#ea454c

#eae345

Tetradic

#459fea

#9045ea

#ea9045

#9fea45

Square

#459fea

#e345ea

#ea9045

#4cea45

Shades

Color #459fea mixed toward black.

#1a87e3

#146cb5

#0f5188

#0a365b

#051b2d

Tints

Color #459fea mixed toward white.

#64afed

#83bff1

#a2cff4

#c1dff8

#e0effb

Tones

Color #459fea mixed toward gray.

#539edc

#609cce

#6e9bc1

#7c9ab3

#8a99a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.4:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7778db · ΔE 18.6

Deuteranopia

#726bd7 · ΔE 22

Tritanopia

#4dcecb · ΔE 26.6

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 22.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #459fea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#459fea]

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Slate Gray #708090

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#459fea (#459fea) is rgb(69, 159, 234) in RGB.

No, #459fea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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