#459E80#459E80

#459E80 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.097 H 168.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459E80
RGB	rgb(69, 158, 128)
HSL	hsl(160, 39%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(160, 56%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 0%, 19%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.23, -34.10, 7.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.23, 34.96, 167.24°)
OKLab	oklab(63.64% -0.0955 0.0198)
OKLCH	oklch(63.64% 0.097 168.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.5756, 27.2757, 24.7037)
Luminance	0.2728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459E80 #9E4563

analogous

#459E53 #459E80 #45909E

triadic

#459E80 #80459E #9E8045

tetradic

#459E80 #53459E #9E4563 #909E45

square

#459E80 #53459E #9E4563 #909E45

split-complementary

#459E80 #9E4590 #9E5345

monochromatic

#20493B #32735D #459E80 #65BC9E #8FCEB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#459E80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#459E80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459E80

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459E80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459E80	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A947E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8B82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#199F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459e80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 158, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.097 168.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80bba4',
    500: '#459e80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459e80;
$custom-light: #80bba4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459e80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.775,
    "s": 39.207,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63635,
    "c": 0.09749,
    "h": 168.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459E80

secondary

#BA8597

accent

#5981CF

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #459E80

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

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