#409BAD#409BAD

#409BAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.089 H 212.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#409BAD
RGB	rgb(64, 155, 173)
HSL	hsl(190, 46%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(190, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 10.4%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.48, -21.27, -17.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.48, 27.49, 219.30°)
OKLab	oklab(64.23% -0.0748 -0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(64.23% 0.089 212.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.3754, 27.5476, 43.7178)
Luminance	0.2755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#409BAD #AD5240

analogous

#40AD89 #409BAD #4065AD

triadic

#409BAD #AD409B #9BAD40

tetradic

#409BAD #8940AD #AD5240 #65AD40

square

#409BAD #8940AD #AD5240 #65AD40

split-complementary

#409BAD #AD4065 #AD8940

monochromatic

#1F4B54 #2F7380 #409BAD #64B6C6 #91CBD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#409BAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#409BAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #409BAD

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##409BAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##409BAD	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D96AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8AAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #409bad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 155, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.089 212.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b8c5',
    500: '#409bad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #409bad;
$custom-light: #81b8c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#409bad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.908,
    "s": 45.992,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64234,
    "c": 0.0891,
    "h": 212.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#409BAD

secondary

#C29187

accent

#6852D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #409BAD

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

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