#459DA9#459DA9
#459DA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.085 H 207.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #459DA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 157, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 42%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 59%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.2%, 7.1%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.11, -22.59, -14.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.11, 26.68, 212.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.74% -0.0757 -0.0393) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.74% 0.085 207.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6697, 28.2416, 41.8376) |
| Luminance | 0.2824 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.37
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.53
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.18
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.52
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.44
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#459DA9 #A95145
analogous
#45A983 #459DA9 #456BA9
triadic
#459DA9 #A9459D #9DA945
tetradic
#459DA9 #8345A9 #A95145 #6BA945
square
#459DA9 #8345A9 #A95145 #6BA945
split-complementary
#459DA9 #A9456B #A98345
monochromatic
#224C52 #33757E #459DA9 #69B7C2 #95CCD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#459DA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.65
#459DA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #459DA9
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##459DA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##459DA9 | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.65 | 6.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9197AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828CA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #459da9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 157, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.085 207.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83bac2',
500: '#459da9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #459da9; $custom-light: #83bac2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#459da9",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 157,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.2,
"s": 42.017,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64738,
"c": 0.08525,
"h": 207.4
},
"luminance": 0.28244
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#459DA9
secondary
#BF918A
accent
#6556D2
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0B1112
muted
#7C8081