#454EFC Color
#454EFC is rgb(69, 78, 252) in RGB, hsl(237, 97%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 69%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Blue (#273BE2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#454EFCrgb(69, 78, 252)hsl(237, 97%, 63%)hsv(237, 73%, 99%)cmyk(73%, 69%, 0%, 1%)oklch(53.8% 0.252 272)lab(42.29% 42.03 -89.14)lch(42.29% 98.55 295.24)What #454EFC Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #454EFC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#454EFC Channel Values
How #454EFC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 69 · G 78 · B 252 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 237° · S 97% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 237° · S 73% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 69% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.6:1 vs white · 3.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #454EFC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #454EFC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #454EFC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #454EFC
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #454EFC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#454EFC#4D4DFC#4A4DFC#4B4BFC#494CFC#007878#006ABC#686868Using #454EFC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-454efc: #454EFC;background-color: #454EFC;colors: { 'color-454efc': '#454EFC' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.306, blue: 0.988)<color name="color_454efc">#454EFC</color>fill="#454EFC"More Blue Colors
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#454EFC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #454EFC?
#454EFC is a light blue — rgb(69, 78, 252) in RGB and hsl(237, 97%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Blue (#273BE2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.05.
What is the RGB value of #454EFC?
#454EFC is rgb(69, 78, 252) — red 69, green 78, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #454EFC?
#454EFC converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 69%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #454EFC be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #454EFC scores 5.6:1 against white and 3.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #454EFC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #454EFC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is blueviolet (#8A2BE2) at a CIE76 distance of 24.8, which is visibly different.
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