#445E59#445E59

#445E59 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.032 H 181.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#445E59
RGB	rgb(68, 94, 89)
HSL	hsl(168, 16%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(168, 28%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 0%, 5.3%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.76, -10.90, -0.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.76, 10.90, 181.49°)
OKLab	oklab(45.94% -0.0321 -0.0009)
OKLCH	oklch(45.94% 0.032 181.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.1892, 9.9553, 10.9393)
Luminance	0.0996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#445E59 #5E4449

analogous

#445E4C #445E59 #44565E

triadic

#445E59 #59445E #5E5944

tetradic

#445E59 #4C445E #5E4449 #565E44

square

#445E59 #4C445E #5E4449 #565E44

split-complementary

#445E59 #5E4456 #5E4C44

monochromatic

#111716 #2A3A37 #445E59 #5E827B #7CA099

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.02

#445E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#445E59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #445E59

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##445E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##445E59	1.00	7.02	2.99	7.02
#FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5B59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D5F5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #445e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 94, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.032 181.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#788b87',
    500: '#445e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #445e59;
$custom-light: #788b87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#445e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.462,
    "s": 16.049,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45942,
    "c": 0.03216,
    "h": 181.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#445E59

secondary

#8D7176

accent

#6F7DB9

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EDF0EF

border

#C8CBCA

text

#090C0B

muted

#7B7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #445E59

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

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