#409AA9#409AA9

#409AA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.087 H 210.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#409AA9
RGB	rgb(64, 154, 169)
HSL	hsl(189, 45%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(189, 62%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 8.9%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.03, -21.97, -15.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.03, 27.08, 215.75°)
OKLab	oklab(63.83% -0.0754 -0.0439)
OKLCH	oklch(63.83% 0.087 210.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.8284, 27.0636, 41.6545)
Luminance	0.2707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#409AA9 #A94F40

analogous

#40A983 #409AA9 #4066A9

triadic

#409AA9 #A9409A #9AA940

tetradic

#409AA9 #8340A9 #A94F40 #66A940

square

#409AA9 #8340A9 #A94F40 #66A940

split-complementary

#409AA9 #A94066 #A98340

monochromatic

#1E4950 #2F727D #409AA9 #62B6C4 #8FCBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#409AA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#409AA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #409AA9

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##409AA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##409AA9	1.00	3.27	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D95AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D89A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #409aa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 154, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.087 210.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80b8c2',
    500: '#409aa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #409aa9;
$custom-light: #80b8c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#409aa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.571,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6383,
    "c": 0.08725,
    "h": 210.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#409AA9

secondary

#C08E85

accent

#6653D5

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #409AA9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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