#456B5D#456B5D

#456B5D is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.049 H 169.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#456B5D
RGB	rgb(69, 107, 93)
HSL	hsl(158, 22%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(158, 36%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 0%, 13.1%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.11, -16.91, 3.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.11, 17.29, 168.03°)
OKLab	oklab(49.48% -0.0481 0.0092)
OKLCH	oklch(49.48% 0.049 169.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.6870, 12.5704, 12.2697)
Luminance	0.1257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#456B5D #6B4553

analogous

#456B4A #456B5D #45666B

triadic

#456B5D #5D456B #6B5D45

tetradic

#456B5D #4A456B #6B4553 #666B45

square

#456B5D #4A456B #6B4553 #666B45

split-complementary

#456B5D #6B4566 #6B4A45

monochromatic

#15211C #2D463D #456B5D #5D907D #7EAC9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#456B5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#456B5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #456B5D

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##456B5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##456B5D	1.00	5.98	3.51	5.98
#FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69665C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#62615E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B6B67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #456b5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 107, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.049 169.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a958a',
    500: '#456b5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #456b5d;
$custom-light: #7a958a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#456b5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.895,
    "s": 21.591,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49478,
    "c": 0.04894,
    "h": 169.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#456B5D

secondary

#987481

accent

#6A89BE

background

#F7F9F8

surface

#EEF1F0

border

#C9CBCB

text

#090D0B

muted

#7B7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #456B5D

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

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