#459D7B#459D7B

#459D7B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.100 H 165.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459D7B
RGB	rgb(69, 157, 123)
HSL	hsl(157, 39%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(157, 56%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 0%, 21.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.80, -34.81, 9.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.80, 36.20, 164.09°)
OKLab	oklab(63.24% -0.0967 0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(63.24% 0.1 165.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.0847, 26.8075, 22.9564)
Luminance	0.2681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459D7B #9D4567

analogous

#459D4F #459D7B #45939D

triadic

#459D7B #7B459D #9D7B45

tetradic

#459D7B #4F459D #9D4567 #939D45

square

#459D7B #4F459D #9D4567 #939D45

split-complementary

#459D7B #9D4593 #9D4F45

monochromatic

#204838 #32725A #459D7B #64BB99 #8FCEB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#459D7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#459D7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459D7B

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459D7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459D7B	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9379

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8A7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F9D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459d7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 157, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.100 165.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80baa1',
    500: '#459d7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459d7b;
$custom-light: #80baa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459d7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.818,
    "s": 38.938,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63243,
    "c": 0.1,
    "h": 165.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459D7B

secondary

#B98599

accent

#5987CF

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #459D7B

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

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