#459FA6#459FA6
#459FA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.086 H 202.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #459FA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 159, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 41%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 58%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.4%, 4.2%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.62, -24.50, -11.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.62, 27.15, 205.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.11% -0.0792 -0.0324) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.11% 0.086 202.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7324, 28.8125, 40.4851) |
| Luminance | 0.2882 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.39
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.31
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.64
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.68
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.71
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 9.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#459FA6 #A64C45
analogous
#45A67C #459FA6 #456EA6
triadic
#459FA6 #A6459F #9FA645
tetradic
#459FA6 #7C45A6 #A64C45 #6EA645
square
#459FA6 #7C45A6 #A64C45 #6EA645
split-complementary
#459FA6 #A6456E #A67C45
monochromatic
#214C50 #33767B #459FA6 #68BAC0 #93CED2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#459FA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.76
#459FA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #459FA6
6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##459FA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##459FA6 | 1.00 | 3.11 | 6.76 | 6.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9499A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858DA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #459fa6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 159, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.086 202.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83bbc0',
500: '#459fa6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #459fa6; $custom-light: #83bbc0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#459fa6",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 159,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.33,
"s": 41.277,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65115,
"c": 0.08555,
"h": 202.3
},
"luminance": 0.28815
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#459FA6
secondary
#BE8D89
accent
#6057D1
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181