#459FA8#459FA8

#459FA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.086 H 204.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459FA8
RGB	rgb(69, 159, 168)
HSL	hsl(185, 42%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(185, 59%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 5.4%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.68, -23.91, -12.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.68, 27.10, 208.07°)
OKLab	oklab(65.19% -0.0783 -0.0353)
OKLCH	oklch(65.19% 0.086 204.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.9173, 28.8864, 41.4588)
Luminance	0.2889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459FA8 #A84E45

analogous

#45A880 #459FA8 #456EA8

triadic

#459FA8 #A8459F #9FA845

tetradic

#459FA8 #8045A8 #A84E45 #6EA845

square

#459FA8 #8045A8 #A84E45 #6EA845

split-complementary

#459FA8 #A8456E #A88045

monochromatic

#214D51 #33767D #459FA8 #69B9C1 #94CDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#459FA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#459FA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459FA8

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459FA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459FA8	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9399A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848DA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459fa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 159, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.086 204.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bbc1',
    500: '#459fa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459fa8;
$custom-light: #83bbc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459fa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.455,
    "s": 41.772,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6519,
    "c": 0.08589,
    "h": 204.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459FA8

secondary

#BF8F8A

accent

#6156D2

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #459FA8

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

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