#409DAD#409DAD

#409DAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.090 H 210.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#409DAD
RGB	rgb(64, 157, 173)
HSL	hsl(189, 46%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(189, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 9.2%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.09, -22.31, -16.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.09, 27.74, 216.47°)
OKLab	oklab(64.72% -0.077 -0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(64.72% 0.09 210.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.7110, 28.2188, 43.8296)
Luminance	0.2822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#409DAD #AD5040

analogous

#40AD87 #409DAD #4067AD

triadic

#409DAD #AD409D #9DAD40

tetradic

#409DAD #8740AD #AD5040 #67AD40

square

#409DAD #8740AD #AD5040 #67AD40

split-complementary

#409DAD #AD4067 #AD8740

monochromatic

#1F4C54 #2F7480 #409DAD #64B8C6 #91CCD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#409DAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#409DAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #409DAD

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##409DAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##409DAD	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9098AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8CAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #409dad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 157, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.090 210.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bac5',
    500: '#409dad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #409dad;
$custom-light: #81bac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#409dad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.807,
    "s": 45.992,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64723,
    "c": 0.08957,
    "h": 210.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#409DAD

secondary

#C29087

accent

#6552D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #409DAD

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

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