#459899#459899

#459899 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.080 H 196.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459899
RGB	rgb(69, 152, 153)
HSL	hsl(181, 38%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(181, 55%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 0.7%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.06, -24.66, -8.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.06, 25.98, 198.34°)
OKLab	oklab(62.91% -0.077 -0.0226)
OKLCH	oklch(62.91% 0.08 196.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.4298, 26.0197, 34.1292)
Luminance	0.2602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459899 #994645

analogous

#459970 #459899 #456E99

triadic

#459899 #994598 #989945

tetradic

#459899 #704599 #994645 #6E9945

square

#459899 #704599 #994645 #6E9945

split-complementary

#459899 #99456E #997045

monochromatic

#1F4445 #326E6F #459899 #63B7B9 #8DCBCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#459899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#459899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459899

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459899	1.00	3.38	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9299

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81879A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 152, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.080 196.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b6b7',
    500: '#459899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459899;
$custom-light: #81b6b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.714,
    "s": 37.838,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62913,
    "c": 0.08022,
    "h": 196.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459899

secondary

#B78483

accent

#5B5ACE

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #459899

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

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