#459B87#459B87

#459B87 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.089 H 175.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459B87
RGB	rgb(69, 155, 135)
HSL	hsl(166, 38%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(166, 55%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.5%, 0%, 12.9%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.47, -30.97, 2.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.47, 31.08, 175.07°)
OKLab	oklab(63.07% -0.0887 0.0066)
OKLCH	oklch(63.07% 0.089 175.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.5468, 26.4554, 27.0460)
Luminance	0.2646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459B87 #9B4559

analogous

#459B5C #459B87 #45849B

triadic

#459B87 #87459B #9B8745

tetradic

#459B87 #5C459B #9B4559 #849B45

square

#459B87 #5C459B #9B4559 #849B45

split-complementary

#459B87 #9B4584 #9B5C45

monochromatic

#1F463D #327162 #459B87 #63BAA6 #8ECDBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#459B87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#459B87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459B87

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459B87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459B87	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969286

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898988

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#129D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459b87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 155, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.089 175.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80b9a9',
    500: '#459b87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459b87;
$custom-light: #80b9a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459b87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.047,
    "s": 38.393,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63074,
    "c": 0.08893,
    "h": 175.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459B87

secondary

#B88490

accent

#5975CE

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #459B87

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

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