#459E85#459E85

#459E85 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.094 H 172.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459E85
RGB	rgb(69, 158, 133)
HSL	hsl(163, 39%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(163, 56%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 0%, 15.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.35, -32.89, 5.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.35, 33.28, 171.22°)
OKLab	oklab(63.78% -0.0931 0.0129)
OKLCH	oklch(63.78% 0.094 172.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.9128, 27.4106, 26.4798)
Luminance	0.2741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459E85 #9E455E

analogous

#459E59 #459E85 #458B9E

triadic

#459E85 #85459E #9E8545

tetradic

#459E85 #59459E #9E455E #8B9E45

square

#459E85 #59459E #9E455E #8B9E45

split-complementary

#459E85 #9E458B #9E5945

monochromatic

#20493D #327361 #459E85 #65BCA3 #8FCEBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#459E85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#459E85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459E85

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459E85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459E85	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9584

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8B87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#139F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459e85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 158, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.094 172.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bba8',
    500: '#459e85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459e85;
$custom-light: #81bba8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459e85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.146,
    "s": 39.207,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63776,
    "c": 0.09396,
    "h": 172.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459E85

secondary

#BA8594

accent

#597ACF

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #459E85

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

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