#468C7B#468C7B
#468C7B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.076 H 175.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #468C7B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 140, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 33%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 50%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 0%, 12.1%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.48, -26.44, 2.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.48, 26.54, 175.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.93% -0.0759 0.0057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.93% 0.076 175.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4775, 21.4870, 22.0668) |
| Luminance | 0.2149 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 2.94
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.25
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.80
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.35
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.61
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#468C7B #8C4657
analogous
#468C58 #468C7B #467A8C
triadic
#468C7B #7B468C #8C7B46
tetradic
#468C7B #58468C #8C4657 #7A8C46
square
#468C7B #58468C #8C4657 #7A8C46
split-complementary
#468C7B #8C467A #8C5846
monochromatic
#1D3A33 #326357 #468C7B #60AF9C #89C4B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.96
#468C7B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.30
#468C7B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #468C7B
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##468C7B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##468C7B | 1.00 | 3.96 | 5.30 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#88857A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C7C7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#288E87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #468c7b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 140, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.076 175.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7faea1',
500: '#468c7b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #468c7b; $custom-light: #7faea1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#468c7b",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 140,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.429,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58934,
"c": 0.0761,
"h": 175.7
},
"luminance": 0.21488
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#468C7B
secondary
#AF7F8A
accent
#5E78C9
background
#F8FAF9
surface
#EFF4F2
border
#CACECC
text
#0A100E
muted
#7C7F7E