#459AA3#459AA3

#459AA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.082 H 204.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459AA3
RGB	rgb(69, 154, 163)
HSL	hsl(186, 41%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(186, 58%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 5.5%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.99, -22.81, -12.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.99, 25.99, 208.65°)
OKLab	oklab(63.78% -0.0749 -0.0345)
OKLCH	oklch(63.78% 0.082 204.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.6180, 27.0187, 38.7718)
Luminance	0.2702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459AA3 #A34E45

analogous

#45A37D #459AA3 #456BA3

triadic

#459AA3 #A3459A #9AA345

tetradic

#459AA3 #7D45A3 #A34E45 #6BA345

square

#459AA3 #7D45A3 #A34E45 #6BA345

split-complementary

#459AA3 #A3456B #A37D45

monochromatic

#21494D #337178 #459AA3 #67B6BF #92CBD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#459AA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#459AA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459AA3

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459AA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459AA3	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)

#8F94A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8089A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459aa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 154, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.082 204.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b8be',
    500: '#459aa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459aa3;
$custom-light: #82b8be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459aa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.745,
    "s": 40.517,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63775,
    "c": 0.08242,
    "h": 204.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459AA3

secondary

#BC8D87

accent

#6357D0

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #459AA3

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

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