#459B91#459B91

#459B91 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.084 H 185.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459B91
RGB	rgb(69, 155, 145)
HSL	hsl(173, 38%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(173, 55%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.5%, 0%, 6.5%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.74, -28.36, -2.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.74, 28.48, 185.25°)
OKLab	oklab(63.39% -0.084 -0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(63.39% 0.084 185.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.2842, 26.7504, 30.9297)
Luminance	0.2675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459B91 #9B454F

analogous

#459B66 #459B91 #457A9B

triadic

#459B91 #91459B #9B9145

tetradic

#459B91 #66459B #9B454F #7A9B45

square

#459B91 #66459B #9B454F #7A9B45

split-complementary

#459B91 #9B457A #9B6645

monochromatic

#1F4642 #327169 #459B91 #63BAB0 #8ECDC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#459B91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#459B91 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459B91

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459B91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459B91	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949391

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868992

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459b91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 155, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.084 185.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b9b1',
    500: '#459b91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459b91;
$custom-light: #81b9b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459b91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.023,
    "s": 38.393,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63389,
    "c": 0.08434,
    "h": 185.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459B91

secondary

#B8848A

accent

#5967CE

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F5

border

#CAD0CF

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #459B91

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

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