#459D7E#459D7E

#459D7E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.098 H 167.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459D7E
RGB	rgb(69, 157, 126)
HSL	hsl(159, 39%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(159, 56%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 0%, 19.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.87, -34.11, 8.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.87, 35.12, 166.27°)
OKLab	oklab(63.32% -0.0953 0.0214)
OKLCH	oklch(63.32% 0.098 167.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.2753, 26.8838, 23.9606)
Luminance	0.2689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459D7E #9D4564

analogous

#459D52 #459D7E #45909D

triadic

#459D7E #7E459D #9D7E45

tetradic

#459D7E #52459D #9D4564 #909D45

square

#459D7E #52459D #9D4564 #909D45

split-complementary

#459D7E #9D4590 #9D5245

monochromatic

#20483A #32725C #459D7E #64BB9C #8FCEB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#459D7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#459D7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459D7E

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459D7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459D7E	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A937C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8A80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C9E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459d7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 157, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.098 167.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80baa3',
    500: '#459d7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459d7e;
$custom-light: #80baa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459d7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.864,
    "s": 38.938,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63324,
    "c": 0.09764,
    "h": 167.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459D7E

secondary

#B98597

accent

#5982CF

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F3

border

#CAD0CD

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #459D7E

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

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