#459EA1#459EA1
#459EA1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.084 H 198.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #459EA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 158, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 40%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 57%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.1%, 1.9%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.15, -25.43, -9.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.15, 27.18, 200.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.69% -0.0802 -0.0265) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.69% 0.084 198.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1114, 28.2900, 38.0593) |
| Luminance | 0.2829 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.26
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.66
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 7.54
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.63
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.77
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#459EA1 #A14845
analogous
#45A176 #459EA1 #4570A1
triadic
#459EA1 #A1459E #9EA145
tetradic
#459EA1 #7645A1 #A14845 #70A145
square
#459EA1 #7645A1 #A14845 #70A145
split-complementary
#459EA1 #A14570 #A17645
monochromatic
#204A4B #337476 #459EA1 #66BBBD #91CED0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#459EA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.66
#459EA1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #459EA1
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##459EA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##459EA1 | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.66 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9497A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858CA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #459ea1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 158, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.084 198.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82bbbc',
500: '#459ea1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #459ea1; $custom-light: #82bbbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#459ea1",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 158,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.957,
"s": 40,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64686,
"c": 0.08449,
"h": 198.3
},
"luminance": 0.28292
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#459EA1
secondary
#BB8887
accent
#5C58D0
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181