Tuatara Color – #454642: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Tuatara color hex code is #454642, and it is composed of 27% red, 27% green and 26% blue.
Tuatara is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 6% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 9.51:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Tuatara color (#454642) against light backgrounds.

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Tuatara Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Tuatara, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #454642 |
| RGB | rgb(69,70,66) |
| HSL | hsl(75,2.9%,26.7%) |
| CMYK | 1, 0, 6, 73 |
| HSV | 75, 6, 27 |
| RGB % | 27, 27, 26 |
| XYZ | 5.6, 6, 6 |
| LAB | 29.4, -1.2, 2.2 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 6% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 9.51 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.21 (fails WCAG AA) |









