#459C91#459C91

#459C91 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.085 H 184.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459C91
RGB	rgb(69, 156, 145)
HSL	hsl(172, 39%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(172, 56%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 0%, 7.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.05, -28.85, -2.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.05, 28.93, 184.26°)
OKLab	oklab(63.64% -0.0852 -0.0062)
OKLCH	oklch(63.64% 0.085 184.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.4513, 27.0846, 30.9854)
Luminance	0.2709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459C91 #9C4550

analogous

#459C66 #459C91 #457C9C

triadic

#459C91 #91459C #9C9145

tetradic

#459C91 #66459C #9C4550 #7C9C45

square

#459C91 #66459C #9C4550 #7C9C45

split-complementary

#459C91 #9C457C #9C6645

monochromatic

#1F4742 #32726A #459C91 #64BAAF #8ECDC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#459C91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#459C91 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459C91

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459C91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459C91	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959491

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878A92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459c91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 156, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.085 184.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b9b1',
    500: '#459c91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459c91;
$custom-light: #81b9b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459c91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.414,
    "s": 38.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6364,
    "c": 0.08539,
    "h": 184.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459C91

secondary

#B9848B

accent

#5968CF

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F5

border

#CAD0CF

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #459C91

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

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