#468C87#468C87

#468C87 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.071 H 189.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468C87
RGB	rgb(70, 140, 135)
HSL	hsl(176, 33%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(176, 50%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 0%, 3.6%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.82, -23.30, -4.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.82, 23.66, 190.04°)
OKLab	oklab(59.32% -0.0703 -0.0115)
OKLCH	oklch(59.32% 0.071 189.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.2752, 21.8061, 26.2683)
Luminance	0.2181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468C87 #8C464B

analogous

#468C64 #468C87 #466E8C

triadic

#468C87 #87468C #8C8746

tetradic

#468C87 #64468C #8C464B #6E8C46

square

#468C87 #64468C #8C464B #6E8C46

split-complementary

#468C87 #8C466E #8C6446

monochromatic

#1D3A38 #326360 #468C87 #60AFAA #89C4C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#468C87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#468C87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468C87

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468C87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468C87	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858687

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7D88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F8F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468c87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 140, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.071 189.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7faea9',
    500: '#468c87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468c87;
$custom-light: #7faea9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468c87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.714,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59324,
    "c": 0.07122,
    "h": 189.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468C87

secondary

#AF7F82

accent

#5E66C9

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0A1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #468C87

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

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