All About Color #459BBA

#459BBA

About #459BBA

#459BBA is a medium blue color with the hex code #459BBA. In RGB it is red 69, green 155, blue 186; in HSL it is hue 196°, saturation 46%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 63%, 17%, 0%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 3.16:1 on white and 6.65:1 on black.

#459BBA Color Conversion

Hex triplet45, 9B, BA
CMYK62.90%, 16.67%, 0.00%, 27.06%
RGB Decimal69, 155, 186
HSL196°, 46%, 50%
RGB Octal105, 233, 272
HSV (HSB)195.90°, 62.90%, 72.94%
RGB Binary1000101, 10011011, 10111010
CIE-L*AB60.12, -16.34, -23.77
RGB Percent27.06%, 60.78%, 72.94%
CIE-L*CH60.12, 28.85, 235.50
XYZ23.04, 28.25, 50.69
CIE-L*UV60.12, -34.36, -34.20
xyY0.23, 0.28, 28.25
Hunter-Lab53.15, -15.65, -19.34
RYB27.06%, 46.50%, 72.94%

Color Accessibility Scores

#459BBA on a dark background: contrast 6.65:1, passes WCAG AA.
#459BBA on a light background: contrast 3.16:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #459BBA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#459BBA · #88BFD3 · #2C6377 · #BA6445 · #D39C88

Analogous palette

#45BA64 · #45BA9F · #459BBA · #4560BA · #6445BA

Triadic palette

#459BBA · #BA459B · #9BBA45 · #88BFD3 · #D388BF

Tetradic palette

#459BBA · #9F45BA · #BA6445 · #60BA45 · #2C6377

Monochromatic palette

#1C3E4A · #306C82 · #459BBA · #7DB9CF · #B5D7E3

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