#468B7A#468B7A

#468B7A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.075 H 175.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468B7A
RGB	rgb(70, 139, 122)
HSL	hsl(165, 33%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(165, 50%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.6%, 0%, 12.2%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.14, -26.19, 2.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.14, 26.30, 174.78°)
OKLab	oklab(58.65% -0.0751 0.0059)
OKLCH	oklch(58.65% 0.075 175.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.2698, 21.1712, 21.6904)
Luminance	0.2117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468B7A #8B4657

analogous

#468B57 #468B7A #46798B

triadic

#468B7A #7A468B #8B7A46

tetradic

#468B7A #57468B #8B4657 #798B46

square

#468B7A #57468B #8B4657 #798B46

split-complementary

#468B7A #8B4679 #8B5746

monochromatic

#1D3A33 #326256 #468B7A #60AF9B #88C3B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#468B7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#468B7A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468B7A

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468B7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468B7A	1.00	4.01	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878479

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7C7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#298C86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468b7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 139, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.075 175.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eada0',
    500: '#468b7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468b7a;
$custom-light: #7eada0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468b7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.217,
    "s": 33.014,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58649,
    "c": 0.07537,
    "h": 175.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468B7A

secondary

#AF7E8A

accent

#5F79C9

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EEF4F2

border

#C9CECC

text

#0A100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #468B7A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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