#459FAA#459FAA
#459FAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.086 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #459FAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 159, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 42%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 59%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.4%, 6.5%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.75, -23.33, -13.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.75, 27.09, 210.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.27% -0.0775 -0.0381) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.27% 0.086 206.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1051, 28.9615, 42.4476) |
| Luminance | 0.2896 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.12
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.05
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.87
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.20
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.57
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#459FAA #AA5045
analogous
#45AA83 #459FAA #456DAA
triadic
#459FAA #AA459F #9FAA45
tetradic
#459FAA #8345AA #AA5045 #6DAA45
square
#459FAA #8345AA #AA5045 #6DAA45
split-complementary
#459FAA #AA456D #AA8345
monochromatic
#224E53 #33767E #459FAA #6AB9C2 #95CDD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#459FAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.79
#459FAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #459FAA
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##459FAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##459FAA | 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)
#9399AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838EAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #459faa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 159, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.086 206.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83bbc3',
500: '#459faa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #459faa; $custom-light: #83bbc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#459faa",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 159,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.535,
"s": 42.259,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65265,
"c": 0.08634,
"h": 206.2
},
"luminance": 0.28964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#459FAA
secondary
#C0918B
accent
#6356D2
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181