#459CA0#459CA0

#459CA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.083 H 199.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459CA0
RGB	rgb(69, 156, 160)
HSL	hsl(183, 40%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(183, 57%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 2.5%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.51, -24.70, -9.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.51, 26.65, 202.02°)
OKLab	oklab(64.16% -0.0784 -0.0276)
OKLCH	oklch(64.16% 0.083 199.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.6852, 27.5782, 37.4839)
Luminance	0.2758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459CA0 #A04945

analogous

#45A076 #459CA0 #456FA0

triadic

#459CA0 #A0459C #9CA045

tetradic

#459CA0 #7645A0 #A04945 #6FA045

square

#459CA0 #7645A0 #A04945 #6FA045

split-complementary

#459CA0 #A0456F #A07645

monochromatic

#20494A #337275 #459CA0 #65B9BD #90CCCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#459CA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#459CA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459CA0

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459CA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459CA0	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9296A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838BA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459ca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 156, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.083 199.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b9bc',
    500: '#459ca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459ca0;
$custom-light: #82b9bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459ca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.637,
    "s": 39.738,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64156,
    "c": 0.08314,
    "h": 199.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459CA0

secondary

#BB8886

accent

#5D58D0

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #459CA0

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

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