#468D8D#468D8D

#468D8D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.071 H 195.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#468D8D
RGBrgb(70, 141, 141)
HSLhsl(180, 34%, 41%)
HSVhsv(180, 50%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(50.4%, 0%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LABlab(54.32, -22.17, -6.86)
CIE-LCHlch(54.32, 23.20, 197.19°)
OKLaboklab(59.79% -0.0688 -0.019)
OKLCHoklch(59.79% 0.071 195.4)
XYZxyz(16.8564, 22.2734, 28.6050)
Luminance0.2228 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#468D8D #8D4646
analogous
#468D6A #468D8D #466A8D
triadic
#468D8D #8D468D #8D8D46
tetradic
#468D8D #6A468D #8D4646 #6A8D46
square
#468D8D #6A468D #8D4646 #6A8D46
split-complementary
#468D8D #8D466A #8D6A46
monochromatic
#1D3B3B #326464 #468D8D #60B0B0 #89C4C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85
#468D8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45
#468D8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468D8D
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##468D8D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##468D8D1.003.855.455.45
#FFFFFF3.851.0021.0021.00
#0000005.4521.001.001.00
##0000005.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#85878D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#797E8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#17918D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #468d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 141, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.071 195.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80aeae',
    500: '#468d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #468d8d;
$custom-light: #80aeae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#468d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 33.649,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59785,
    "c": 0.07133,
    "h": 195.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#468D8D
secondary
#B07F7F
accent
#5E5ECA
background
#F8FAFA
surface
#EFF4F4
border
#CACECE
text
#0B1010
muted
#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #468D8D

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#468D8D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva