#459DAC#459DAC

#459DAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.086 H 210.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459DAC
RGB	rgb(69, 157, 172)
HSL	hsl(189, 43%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(189, 60%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 8.7%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.21, -21.70, -15.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.21, 26.80, 215.93°)
OKLab	oklab(64.85% -0.0744 -0.0436)
OKLCH	oklch(64.85% 0.086 210.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.9546, 28.3555, 43.3379)
Luminance	0.2836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459DAC #AC5445

analogous

#45AC88 #459DAC #4569AC

triadic

#459DAC #AC459D #9DAC45

tetradic

#459DAC #8845AC #AC5445 #69AC45

square

#459DAC #8845AC #AC5445 #69AC45

split-complementary

#459DAC #AC4569 #AC8845

monochromatic

#224D55 #337580 #459DAC #6BB7C4 #96CCD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#459DAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#459DAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459DAC

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459DAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459DAC	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9098AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818CAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459dac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 157, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.086 210.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bac4',
    500: '#459dac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459dac;
$custom-light: #83bac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459dac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.738,
    "s": 42.739,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64854,
    "c": 0.08623,
    "h": 210.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459DAC

secondary

#C1948C

accent

#6855D3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #459DAC

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

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