#459AA2#459AA2

#459AA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.082 H 203.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459AA2
RGB	rgb(69, 154, 162)
HSL	hsl(185, 40%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(185, 57%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 4.9%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.96, -23.10, -11.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.96, 26.01, 207.34°)
OKLab	oklab(63.74% -0.0753 -0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(63.74% 0.082 203.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.5287, 26.9830, 38.3018)
Luminance	0.2698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459AA2 #A24D45

analogous

#45A27B #459AA2 #456CA2

triadic

#459AA2 #A2459A #9AA245

tetradic

#459AA2 #7B45A2 #A24D45 #6CA245

square

#459AA2 #7B45A2 #A24D45 #6CA245

split-complementary

#459AA2 #A2456C #A27B45

monochromatic

#20484C #337177 #459AA2 #66B6BE #91CBD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#459AA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#459AA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459AA2

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459AA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459AA2	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F94A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8089A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459aa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 154, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.082 203.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b8bd',
    500: '#459aa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459aa2;
$custom-light: #82b8bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459aa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.161,
    "s": 40.26,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63737,
    "c": 0.08223,
    "h": 203.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459AA2

secondary

#BC8C87

accent

#6258D0

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #459AA2

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

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