#468D7B#468D7B
#468D7B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.077 H 174.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #468D7B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 141, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 34%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 50%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.4%, 0%, 12.8%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.79, -26.93, 2.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.79, 27.08, 174.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.19% -0.0771 0.0069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.19% 0.077 174.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6243, 21.7806, 22.1158) |
| Luminance | 0.2178 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.10
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.23
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.55
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.36
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.50
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#468D7B #8D4658
analogous
#468D58 #468D7B #467C8D
triadic
#468D7B #7B468D #8D7B46
tetradic
#468D7B #58468D #8D4658 #7C8D46
square
#468D7B #58468D #8D4658 #7C8D46
split-complementary
#468D7B #8D467C #8D5846
monochromatic
#1D3B34 #326457 #468D7B #60B09C #89C4B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.92
#468D7B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.36
#468D7B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #468D7B
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##468D7B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##468D7B | 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)
#89857A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7D7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#288E88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #468d7b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 141, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.077 174.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7faea1',
500: '#468d7b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #468d7b; $custom-light: #7faea1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#468d7b",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 141,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.789,
"s": 33.649,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59189,
"c": 0.07741,
"h": 174.9
},
"luminance": 0.21782
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#468D7B
secondary
#B07F8B
accent
#5E79CA
background
#F8FAF9
surface
#EFF4F2
border
#CACECC
text
#0A100E
muted
#7C7F7E