#459CA4#459CA4

#459CA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.084 H 203.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459CA4
RGB	rgb(69, 156, 164)
HSL	hsl(185, 41%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(185, 58%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 4.9%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.64, -23.55, -12.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.64, 26.46, 207.12°)
OKLab	oklab(64.3% -0.0767 -0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(64.3% 0.084 203.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.0408, 27.7204, 39.3565)
Luminance	0.2772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459CA4 #A44D45

analogous

#45A47C #459CA4 #456CA4

triadic

#459CA4 #A4459C #9CA445

tetradic

#459CA4 #7C45A4 #A44D45 #6CA445

square

#459CA4 #7C45A4 #A44D45 #6CA445

split-complementary

#459CA4 #A4456C #A47C45

monochromatic

#214A4E #337379 #459CA4 #67B8BF #92CCD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#459CA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#459CA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459CA4

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459CA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459CA4	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9196A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828BA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459ca4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 156, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.084 203.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b9bf',
    500: '#459ca4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459ca4;
$custom-light: #82b9bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459ca4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.053,
    "s": 40.773,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64304,
    "c": 0.08362,
    "h": 203.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459CA4

secondary

#BD8C88

accent

#6157D1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #459CA4

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

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