#459BA1#459BA1
#459BA1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.083 H 201.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #459BA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 155, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 40%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 57%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.1%, 3.7%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.23, -23.91, -10.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.23, 26.30, 204.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.95% -0.0769 -0.0303) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.95% 0.083 201.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6059, 27.2791, 37.8908) |
| Luminance | 0.2728 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.35
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.67
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.62
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.86
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.03
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 8.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#459BA1 #A14B45
analogous
#45A179 #459BA1 #456DA1
triadic
#459BA1 #A1459B #9BA145
tetradic
#459BA1 #7945A1 #A14B45 #6DA145
square
#459BA1 #7945A1 #A14B45 #6DA145
split-complementary
#459BA1 #A1456D #A17945
monochromatic
#20494B #337276 #459BA1 #66B8BD #91CCD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#459BA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.46
#459BA1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #459BA1
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##459BA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##459BA1 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.46 | 6.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9195A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828AA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #459ba1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 155, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.083 201.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82b8bc',
500: '#459ba1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #459ba1; $custom-light: #82b8bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#459ba1",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 155,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.913,
"s": 40,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63946,
"c": 0.08262,
"h": 201.5
},
"luminance": 0.27281
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#459BA1
secondary
#BB8A87
accent
#6058D0
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1112
muted
#7C8081