#459CA2#459CA2

#459CA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.083 H 201.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459CA2
RGB	rgb(69, 156, 162)
HSL	hsl(184, 40%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(184, 57%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 3.7%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.57, -24.13, -11.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.57, 26.53, 204.56°)
OKLab	oklab(64.23% -0.0775 -0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(64.23% 0.083 201.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.8616, 27.6487, 38.4127)
Luminance	0.2765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459CA2 #A24B45

analogous

#45A279 #459CA2 #456DA2

triadic

#459CA2 #A2459C #9CA245

tetradic

#459CA2 #7945A2 #A24B45 #6DA245

square

#459CA2 #7945A2 #A24B45 #6DA245

split-complementary

#459CA2 #A2456D #A27945

monochromatic

#20494C #337377 #459CA2 #66B8BE #91CCD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#459CA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#459CA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459CA2

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459CA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459CA2	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9196A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838BA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459ca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 156, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.083 201.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b9bd',
    500: '#459ca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459ca2;
$custom-light: #82b9bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459ca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.871,
    "s": 40.26,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64229,
    "c": 0.08333,
    "h": 201.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459CA2

secondary

#BC8A87

accent

#5F58D0

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #459CA2

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

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