#468E7B#468E7B

#468E7B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.079 H 174.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468E7B
RGB	rgb(70, 142, 123)
HSL	hsl(164, 34%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(164, 51%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.7%, 0%, 13.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.11, -27.43, 3.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.11, 27.62, 173.30°)
OKLab	oklab(59.45% -0.0783 0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(59.45% 0.079 174.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.7724, 22.0768, 22.1651)
Luminance	0.2208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468E7B #8E4659

analogous

#468E57 #468E7B #467D8E

triadic

#468E7B #7B468E #8E7B46

tetradic

#468E7B #57468E #8E4659 #7D8E46

square

#468E7B #57468E #8E4659 #7D8E46

split-complementary

#468E7B #8E467D #8E5746

monochromatic

#1E3C34 #326557 #468E7B #60B19C #89C5B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#468E7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#468E7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468E7B

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468E7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468E7B	1.00	3.88	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A867A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7E7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#278F88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468e7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 142, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.079 174.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fafa1',
    500: '#468e7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468e7b;
$custom-light: #7fafa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468e7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.167,
    "s": 33.962,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59445,
    "c": 0.07873,
    "h": 174.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468E7B

secondary

#B07F8C

accent

#5E7ACA

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0A100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #468E7B

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

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