#455E60#455E60

#455E60 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.030 H 202.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#455E60
RGB	rgb(69, 94, 96)
HSL	hsl(184, 16%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(184, 28%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 2.1%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.05, -8.78, -4.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.05, 9.72, 205.50°)
OKLab	oklab(46.26% -0.0278 -0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(46.26% 0.03 202.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.5676, 10.1148, 12.5650)
Luminance	0.1012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#455E60 #604745

analogous

#456054 #455E60 #455160

triadic

#455E60 #60455E #5E6045

tetradic

#455E60 #544560 #604745 #516045

square

#455E60 #544560 #604745 #516045

split-complementary

#455E60 #604551 #605445

monochromatic

#121819 #2B3B3C #455E60 #5F8184 #7D9FA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.95

#455E60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#455E60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #455E60

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##455E60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##455E60	1.00	6.95	3.02	6.95
#FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5C60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#555860

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C605F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #455e60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 94, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.030 202.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#798b8d',
    500: '#455e60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #455e60;
$custom-light: #798b8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#455e60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.444,
    "s": 16.364,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4626,
    "c": 0.03007,
    "h": 202.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#455E60

secondary

#8F7472

accent

#746FB9

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EDF0F0

border

#C8CBCB

text

#090C0C

muted

#7B7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #455E60

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

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