#468B83#468B83

#468B83 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.071 H 185.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468B83
RGB	rgb(70, 139, 131)
HSL	hsl(173, 33%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(173, 50%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.6%, 0%, 5.8%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.39, -23.86, -2.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.39, 23.99, 185.85°)
OKLab	oklab(58.94% -0.0709 -0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(58.94% 0.071 185.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.8534, 21.4047, 24.7644)
Luminance	0.2141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468B83 #8B464E

analogous

#468B60 #468B83 #46708B

triadic

#468B83 #83468B #8B8346

tetradic

#468B83 #60468B #8B464E #708B46

square

#468B83 #60468B #8B464E #708B46

split-complementary

#468B83 #8B4670 #8B6046

monochromatic

#1D3A36 #32625D #468B83 #60AFA6 #88C3BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#468B83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#468B83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468B83

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468B83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468B83	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858483

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7C84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#238E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468b83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 139, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.071 185.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fada7',
    500: '#468b83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468b83;
$custom-light: #7fada7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468b83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.043,
    "s": 33.014,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58937,
    "c": 0.07125,
    "h": 185.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468B83

secondary

#AF7E84

accent

#5F6BC9

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0A100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #468B83

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

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