#459FA9#459FA9

#459FA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.086 H 205.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459FA9
RGB	rgb(69, 159, 169)
HSL	hsl(186, 42%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(186, 59%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 5.9%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.71, -23.62, -13.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.71, 27.09, 209.32°)
OKLab	oklab(65.23% -0.0779 -0.0367)
OKLCH	oklch(65.23% 0.086 205.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.0108, 28.9238, 41.9513)
Luminance	0.2893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459FA9 #A94F45

analogous

#45A981 #459FA9 #456DA9

triadic

#459FA9 #A9459F #9FA945

tetradic

#459FA9 #8145A9 #A94F45 #6DA945

square

#459FA9 #8145A9 #A94F45 #6DA945

split-complementary

#459FA9 #A9456D #A98145

monochromatic

#224D52 #33767E #459FA9 #69B9C2 #95CDD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#459FA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#459FA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459FA9

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459FA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459FA9	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9399AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848EA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459fa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 159, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.086 205.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bbc2',
    500: '#459fa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459fa9;
$custom-light: #83bbc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459fa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186,
    "s": 42.017,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65227,
    "c": 0.0861,
    "h": 205.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459FA9

secondary

#BF908A

accent

#6256D2

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #459FA9

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

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