#459A7E#459A7E

#459A7E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.094 H 169.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459A7E
RGB	rgb(69, 154, 126)
HSL	hsl(160, 38%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(160, 55%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 0%, 18.2%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.92, -32.71, 6.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.92, 33.45, 167.94°)
OKLab	oklab(62.56% -0.0918 0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(62.56% 0.094 169)
XYZ	xyz(17.7740, 25.8811, 23.7935)
Luminance	0.2588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459A7E #9A4561

analogous

#459A53 #459A7E #458B9A

triadic

#459A7E #7E459A #9A7E45

tetradic

#459A7E #53459A #9A4561 #8B9A45

square

#459A7E #53459A #9A4561 #8B9A45

split-complementary

#459A7E #9A458B #9A5345

monochromatic

#1F4539 #32705B #459A7E #63B99D #8DCCB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#459A7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#459A7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459A7E

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459A7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459A7E	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96917D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8780

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D9B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459a7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 154, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.094 169.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80b8a3',
    500: '#459a7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459a7e;
$custom-light: #80b8a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459a7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.235,
    "s": 38.117,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62557,
    "c": 0.09353,
    "h": 169
  },
  "luminance": 0.25883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459A7E

secondary

#B78395

accent

#5A80CE

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F3

border

#CAD0CD

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #459A7E

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

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