#459EA2#459EA2

#459EA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.085 H 199.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459EA2
RGB	rgb(69, 158, 162)
HSL	hsl(183, 40%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(183, 57%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 2.5%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.18, -25.14, -10.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.18, 27.10, 201.91°)
OKLab	oklab(64.72% -0.0798 -0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(64.72% 0.085 199.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.2000, 28.3255, 38.5255)
Luminance	0.2833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459EA2 #A24945

analogous

#45A278 #459EA2 #456FA2

triadic

#459EA2 #A2459E #9EA245

tetradic

#459EA2 #7845A2 #A24945 #6FA245

square

#459EA2 #7845A2 #A24945 #6FA245

split-complementary

#459EA2 #A2456F #A27845

monochromatic

#204A4C #337477 #459EA2 #66BABE #91CED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#459EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#459EA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459EA2

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459EA2	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)

#9497A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858CA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 158, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.085 199.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bbbd',
    500: '#459ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459ea2;
$custom-light: #82bbbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.581,
    "s": 40.26,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64723,
    "c": 0.08455,
    "h": 199.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459EA2

secondary

#BC8987

accent

#5D58D0

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #459EA2

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

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