#455E5F#455E5F

#455E5F is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.030 H 199.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#455E5F
RGB	rgb(69, 94, 95)
HSL	hsl(182, 16%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(182, 27%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 1.1%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.02, -9.04, -3.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.02, 9.73, 201.81°)
OKLab	oklab(46.22% -0.0283 -0.0099)
OKLCH	oklch(46.22% 0.03 199.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.5219, 10.0965, 12.3240)
Luminance	0.1010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#455E5F #5F4645

analogous

#455F53 #455E5F #45515F

triadic

#455E5F #5F455E #5E5F45

tetradic

#455E5F #53455F #5F4645 #515F45

square

#455E5F #53455F #5F4645 #515F45

split-complementary

#455E5F #5F4551 #5F5345

monochromatic

#121818 #2B3B3C #455E5F #5F8182 #7DA0A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.96

#455E5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#455E5F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #455E5F

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##455E5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##455E5F	1.00	6.96	3.02	6.96
#FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5C5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#56585F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C605E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #455e5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 94, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.030 199.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#798b8c',
    500: '#455e5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #455e5f;
$custom-light: #798b8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#455e5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.308,
    "s": 15.854,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46223,
    "c": 0.02995,
    "h": 199.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#455E5F

secondary

#8E7372

accent

#726FB9

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EDF0F0

border

#C8CBCB

text

#090C0C

muted

#7B7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #455E5F

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

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