#445E56#445E56

#445E56 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.034 H 173.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#445E56
RGB	rgb(68, 94, 86)
HSL	hsl(162, 16%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(162, 28%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 0%, 8.5%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.67, -11.63, 1.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.67, 11.72, 172.93°)
OKLab	oklab(45.84% -0.0336 0.0037)
OKLCH	oklch(45.84% 0.034 173.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.0658, 9.9059, 10.2893)
Luminance	0.0991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#445E56 #5E444C

analogous

#445E49 #445E56 #44595E

triadic

#445E56 #56445E #5E5644

tetradic

#445E56 #49445E #5E444C #595E44

square

#445E56 #49445E #5E444C #595E44

split-complementary

#445E56 #5E4459 #5E4944

monochromatic

#111715 #2A3A36 #445E56 #5E8276 #7CA095

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.04

#445E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#445E56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #445E56

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##445E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##445E56	1.00	7.04	2.98	7.04
#FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5B56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D5F5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #445e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 94, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.034 173.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#788b85',
    500: '#445e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #445e56;
$custom-light: #788b85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#445e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.538,
    "s": 16.049,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45841,
    "c": 0.03379,
    "h": 173.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#445E56

secondary

#8D7179

accent

#6F86B9

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EDF0EF

border

#C8CBCA

text

#090C0B

muted

#7B7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #445E56

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

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