#459BA4#459BA4

#459BA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.083 H 204.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459BA4
RGB	rgb(69, 155, 164)
HSL	hsl(186, 41%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(186, 58%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 5.5%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.33, -23.03, -12.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.33, 26.22, 208.53°)
OKLab	oklab(64.06% -0.0756 -0.0346)
OKLCH	oklch(64.06% 0.083 204.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.8737, 27.3862, 39.3008)
Luminance	0.2739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459BA4 #A44E45

analogous

#45A47D #459BA4 #456BA4

triadic

#459BA4 #A4459B #9BA445

tetradic

#459BA4 #7D45A4 #A44E45 #6BA445

square

#459BA4 #7D45A4 #A44E45 #6BA445

split-complementary

#459BA4 #A4456B #A47D45

monochromatic

#214A4E #337279 #459BA4 #67B7BF #92CBD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#459BA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#459BA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459BA4

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459BA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459BA4	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9095A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818AA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459ba4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 155, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.083 204.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b8bf',
    500: '#459ba4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459ba4;
$custom-light: #82b8bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459ba4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.684,
    "s": 40.773,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64058,
    "c": 0.08312,
    "h": 204.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459BA4

secondary

#BD8D88

accent

#6357D1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #459BA4

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

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