#458772
Closest named color: Dusty Teal (#4C9085). oklch(57.3% 0.076 170.6), rgb(69, 135, 114).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.96:1).
About this color
#458772 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 171°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Teal (#4C9085), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.96:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusty Teal (#4C9085) |
| Black text | 4.96:1 |
| White text | 4.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #458772 |
| RGB | rgb(69, 135, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 32%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.3% 0.076 170.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #458772 | 4.23:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #458772 | 4.96:1 | AA | Lc 35.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #458772 text on white | 4.23:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #458772 text on black | 4.96:1 | AA | Lc -32.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE9
oklch(93.6% 0.009 171.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDDD7
oklch(88.5% 0.018 170)
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Step 300
300
#ACC8BD
oklch(80.9% 0.034 169.8)
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Step 400
400
#7EAC9C
oklch(70.7% 0.055 171.2)
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Step 500
500
#5C9783
oklch(63% 0.069 170.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#458772
oklch(57.3% 0.076 170.6)
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Step 700
700
#316E5B
oklch(49.2% 0.071 170.4)
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Step 800
800
#2A594A
oklch(42.6% 0.058 170.4)
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Step 900
900
#274A3E
oklch(37.9% 0.046 169.7)
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Step 950
950
#172B24
oklch(26.9% 0.029 169.8)
#458772 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #847F71 | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #797873 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2D8881 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7B7B7B | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #458772
#458772
oklch(57.3% 0.076 170.6)
- #9B667E
#9B667E
oklch(57.4% 0.075 351)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #458772, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.040
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.041
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.043
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.045
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.049
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.050
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.054
Use #458772 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.