#459999#459999

#459999 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.081 H 195.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459999
RGB	rgb(69, 153, 153)
HSL	hsl(180, 38%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(180, 55%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 0%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.36, -25.17, -7.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.36, 26.33, 197.04°)
OKLab	oklab(63.16% -0.0781 -0.0214)
OKLCH	oklch(63.16% 0.081 195.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.5928, 26.3457, 34.1835)
Luminance	0.2635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459999 #994545

analogous

#45996F #459999 #456F99

triadic

#459999 #994599 #999945

tetradic

#459999 #6F4599 #994545 #6F9945

square

#459999 #6F4599 #994545 #6F9945

split-complementary

#459999 #99456F #996F45

monochromatic

#1F4545 #326F6F #459999 #63B9B9 #8DCCCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#459999 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#459999 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459999

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459999	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459999	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909299

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82889A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459999;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 153, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.081 195.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b7b7',
    500: '#459999',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459999;
$custom-light: #81b7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459999",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 37.838,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63162,
    "c": 0.08097,
    "h": 195.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459999

secondary

#B78383

accent

#5A5ACE

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #459999

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

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