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#459b8a color: Dioptase Green

#459b8a is rgb(69, 155, 138) in RGB and oklch(63.166% 0.0873 178.426) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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168°
100%

63.2%
0.087
178°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.33:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #459b8a

#459b8a is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 178°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.33:1 contrast and black text 6.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dioptase Green (#439e8d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #459b8a mixed with white

  1. 459b8a
  2. 5ba595
  3. 6eafa0
  4. 81b9ac
  5. 93c3b7
  6. a5cdc3
  7. b7d7cf
  8. c9e1db
  9. dbebe7
  10. edf5f3

Darker: #459b8a mixed with black

  1. 459b8a
  2. 3b8677
  3. 317265
  4. 275e53
  5. 1e4b42
  6. 153932
  7. 0c2822
  8. 051814
  9. 020907
  10. 000101

Calmer: #459b8a with less saturation

  1. 459b8a
  2. 4f998a
  3. 58988a
  4. 5f968a
  5. 67948a
  6. 6d938a
  7. 74918a
  8. 798f8a
  9. 7f8d8a
  10. 848b8a

Questions about #459b8a

What color is #459b8a?

#459b8a is bright teal. The closest named color is Dioptase Green. In RGB it is rgb(69, 155, 138), in HSL hsl(168.14, 38.39%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.166% 0.0873 178.426).

What colors go well with #459b8a?

The complementary color of #459b8a is #b57389. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #64986c and #3d98a6. The triadic partners are #907eb8 and #b17c53.

Is white or black text more readable on #459b8a?

White text reads better on #459b8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 and black gives 6.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #459b8a a warm or cool color?

#459b8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 178 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.087.