#459F87#459F87

#459F87 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.094 H 173.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459F87
RGB	rgb(69, 159, 135)
HSL	hsl(164, 39%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(164, 57%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 0%, 15.1%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.72, -32.87, 4.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.72, 33.17, 172.25°)
OKLab	oklab(64.09% -0.0933 0.0113)
OKLCH	oklch(64.09% 0.094 173.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.2235, 27.8089, 27.2716)
Luminance	0.2781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459F87 #9F455D

analogous

#459F5A #459F87 #458A9F

triadic

#459F87 #87459F #9F8745

tetradic

#459F87 #5A459F #9F455D #8A9F45

square

#459F87 #5A459F #9F455D #8A9F45

split-complementary

#459F87 #9F458A #9F5A45

monochromatic

#204A3F #327463 #459F87 #65BCA5 #90CFBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#459F87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#459F87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459F87

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459F87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459F87	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9686

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8C89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0FA098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459f87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 159, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.094 173.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bca9',
    500: '#459f87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459f87;
$custom-light: #81bca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459f87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164,
    "s": 39.474,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64088,
    "c": 0.09396,
    "h": 173.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459F87

secondary

#BA8694

accent

#5878CF

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #459F87

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

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