#468A8A#468A8A
#468A8A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.069 H 195.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #468A8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 138, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 33%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 49%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.3%, 0%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.29, -21.44, -6.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.29, 22.45, 197.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.93% -0.0665 -0.0184) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.93% 0.069 195.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.1999, 21.3126, 27.2999) |
| Luminance | 0.2131 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.37
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.57
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.96
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.01
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.09
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#468A8A #8A4646
analogous
#468A68 #468A8A #46688A
triadic
#468A8A #8A468A #8A8A46
tetradic
#468A8A #68468A #8A4646 #688A46
square
#468A8A #68468A #8A4646 #688A46
split-complementary
#468A8A #8A4668 #8A6846
monochromatic
#1D3939 #316161 #468A8A #5FAEAE #88C3C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#468A8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#468A8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #468A8A
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##468A8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##468A8A | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82848A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#777C8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1D8E8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #468a8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 138, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.069 195.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7facac',
500: '#468a8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #468a8a; $custom-light: #7facac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#468a8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 138,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 32.692,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58927,
"c": 0.06899,
"h": 195.4
},
"luminance": 0.21314
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#468A8A
secondary
#AE7E7E
accent
#5F5FC9
background
#F8FAFA
surface
#EFF4F4
border
#CACECE
text
#0A1010
muted
#7C7F7F