#409EAD#409EAD

#409EAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.090 H 209.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#409EAD
RGB	rgb(64, 158, 173)
HSL	hsl(188, 46%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(188, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 8.7%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.39, -22.83, -16.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.39, 27.89, 215.08°)
OKLab	oklab(64.97% -0.0781 -0.0445)
OKLCH	oklch(64.97% 0.09 209.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.8809, 28.5585, 43.8863)
Luminance	0.2856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#409EAD #AD4F40

analogous

#40AD86 #409EAD #4068AD

triadic

#409EAD #AD409E #9EAD40

tetradic

#409EAD #8640AD #AD4F40 #68AD40

square

#409EAD #8640AD #AD4F40 #68AD40

split-complementary

#409EAD #AD4068 #AD8640

monochromatic

#1F4C54 #2F7580 #409EAD #64B8C6 #91CDD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#409EAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#409EAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #409EAD

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##409EAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##409EAD	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9198AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818CAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #409ead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 158, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.090 209.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bbc5',
    500: '#409ead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #409ead;
$custom-light: #81bbc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#409ead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.257,
    "s": 45.992,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64967,
    "c": 0.08986,
    "h": 209.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#409EAD

secondary

#C28F87

accent

#6452D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #409EAD

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

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