#468D79#468D79

#468D79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.079 H 172.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468D79
RGB	rgb(70, 141, 121)
HSL	hsl(163, 34%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(163, 50%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.4%, 0%, 14.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.74, -27.43, 3.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.74, 27.70, 172.02°)
OKLab	oklab(59.13% -0.0781 0.0098)
OKLCH	oklch(59.13% 0.079 172.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.5004, 21.7310, 21.4631)
Luminance	0.2173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468D79 #8D465A

analogous

#468D56 #468D79 #467E8D

triadic

#468D79 #79468D #8D7946

tetradic

#468D79 #56468D #8D465A #7E8D46

square

#468D79 #56468D #8D465A #7E8D46

split-complementary

#468D79 #8D467E #8D5646

monochromatic

#1D3B33 #326456 #468D79 #60B09A #89C4B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#468D79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#468D79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468D79

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468D79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468D79	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898578

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7D7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#298E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468d79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 141, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.079 172.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fae9f',
    500: '#468d79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468d79;
$custom-light: #7fae9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468d79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.099,
    "s": 33.649,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59129,
    "c": 0.07867,
    "h": 172.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468D79

secondary

#B07F8D

accent

#5E7CCA

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0A100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #468D79

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

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