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#459f99 color: Tourmaline Turquoise

#459f99 is rgb(69, 159, 153) in RGB and oklch(64.655% 0.08604 189.297) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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176°
100%

64.7%
0.086
189°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.15:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #459f99

#459f99 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 189°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.67:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tourmaline Turquoise (#4f9e96). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #459f99 mixed with white

  1. 459f99
  2. 5ba8a3
  3. 6fb2ad
  4. 82bcb7
  5. 94c5c1
  6. a6cfcb
  7. b8d8d5
  8. cae2df
  9. dbecea
  10. edf5f4

Darker: #459f99 mixed with black

  1. 459f99
  2. 3b8a84
  3. 317570
  4. 27615d
  5. 1e4d4a
  6. 153b38
  7. 0c2927
  8. 051817
  9. 020908
  10. 000101

Calmer: #459f99 with less saturation

  1. 459f99
  2. 509d98
  3. 599c97
  4. 619a96
  5. 699995
  6. 709793
  7. 779592
  8. 7d9391
  9. 839290
  10. 89908f

Questions about #459f99

What color is #459f99?

#459f99 is bright teal. The closest named color is Tourmaline Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(69, 159, 153), in HSL hsl(176, 39.47%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.655% 0.08604 189.297).

What colors go well with #459f99?

The complementary color of #459f99 is #bc7883. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d9e7b and #499bb2. The triadic partners are #9e80b6 and #b08552.

Is white or black text more readable on #459f99?

Black text reads better on #459f99: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #459f99 a warm or cool color?

#459f99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 189 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.086.