#459D87#459D87

#459D87 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.091 H 174.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459D87
RGB	rgb(69, 157, 135)
HSL	hsl(165, 39%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(165, 56%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 0%, 14%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.09, -31.92, 3.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.09, 32.12, 173.61°)
OKLab	oklab(63.58% -0.091 0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(63.58% 0.091 174.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.8824, 27.1266, 27.1579)
Luminance	0.2713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459D87 #9D455B

analogous

#459D5B #459D87 #45879D

triadic

#459D87 #87459D #9D8745

tetradic

#459D87 #5B459D #9D455B #879D45

square

#459D87 #5B459D #9D455B #879D45

split-complementary

#459D87 #9D4587 #9D5B45

monochromatic

#20483E #327262 #459D87 #64BBA5 #8FCEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#459D87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#459D87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459D87

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459D87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459D87	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989486

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8A89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#119F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459d87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 157, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.091 174.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81baa9',
    500: '#459d87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459d87;
$custom-light: #81baa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459d87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 38.938,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63581,
    "c": 0.09142,
    "h": 174.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459D87

secondary

#B98592

accent

#5976CF

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #459D87

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

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