#459C81#459C81

#459C81 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.094 H 170.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459C81
RGB	rgb(69, 156, 129)
HSL	hsl(161, 39%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(161, 56%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 0%, 17.3%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.63, -32.93, 6.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.63, 33.52, 169.17°)
OKLab	oklab(63.15% -0.0927 0.0161)
OKLCH	oklch(63.15% 0.094 170.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.3033, 26.6254, 24.9393)
Luminance	0.2663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459C81 #9C4560

analogous

#459C56 #459C81 #458C9C

triadic

#459C81 #81459C #9C8145

tetradic

#459C81 #56459C #9C4560 #8C9C45

square

#459C81 #56459C #9C4560 #8C9C45

split-complementary

#459C81 #9C458C #9C5645

monochromatic

#1F473B #32725E #459C81 #64BAA0 #8ECDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#459C81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#459C81 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459C81

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459C81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459C81	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989380

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8983

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#199D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459c81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 156, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.094 170.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80baa5',
    500: '#459c81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459c81;
$custom-light: #80baa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459c81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.379,
    "s": 38.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63152,
    "c": 0.09407,
    "h": 170.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459C81

secondary

#B98494

accent

#597ECF

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #459C81

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

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