#459CAA#459CAA
#459CAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.085 H 209.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #459CAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 156, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 42%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 59%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.4%, 8.2%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.84, -21.78, -15.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.84, 26.53, 214.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.53% -0.0741 -0.042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.53% 0.085 209.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5954, 27.9423, 42.2777) |
| Luminance | 0.2794 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.97
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.76
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.99
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.96
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.22
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#459CAA #AA5345
analogous
#45AA86 #459CAA #456AAA
triadic
#459CAA #AA459C #9CAA45
tetradic
#459CAA #8645AA #AA5345 #6AAA45
square
#459CAA #8645AA #AA5345 #6AAA45
split-complementary
#459CAA #AA456A #AA8645
monochromatic
#224C53 #33747E #459CAA #6AB6C2 #95CBD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.19
#459CAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.59
#459CAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #459CAA
6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##459CAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##459CAA | 1.00 | 3.19 | 6.59 | 6.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F97AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808BAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #459caa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 156, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.085 209.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83b9c3',
500: '#459caa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #459caa; $custom-light: #83b9c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#459caa",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 156,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.317,
"s": 42.259,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64532,
"c": 0.0852,
"h": 209.5
},
"luminance": 0.27944
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#459CAA
secondary
#C0928B
accent
#6756D2
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0B1112
muted
#7C8081