#459EAD#459EAD

#459EAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.087 H 210.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459EAD
RGB	rgb(69, 158, 173)
HSL	hsl(189, 43%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(189, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 8.7%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.55, -21.92, -15.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.55, 27.01, 215.75°)
OKLab	oklab(65.14% -0.0751 -0.0437)
OKLCH	oklch(65.14% 0.087 210.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.2208, 28.7338, 43.9022)
Luminance	0.2874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459EAD #AD5445

analogous

#45AD88 #459EAD #456AAD

triadic

#459EAD #AD459E #9EAD45

tetradic

#459EAD #8845AD #AD5445 #6AAD45

square

#459EAD #8845AD #AD5445 #6AAD45

split-complementary

#459EAD #AD456A #AD8845

monochromatic

#224E55 #347681 #459EAD #6BB7C4 #97CCD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#459EAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#459EAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459EAD

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459EAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459EAD	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9199AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818DAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459ead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 158, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.087 210.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bbc5',
    500: '#459ead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459ead;
$custom-light: #83bbc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459ead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.654,
    "s": 42.975,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65137,
    "c": 0.0869,
    "h": 210.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459EAD

secondary

#C1948C

accent

#6755D3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #459EAD

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

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