#468E97#468E97

#468E97 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.073 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468E97
RGB	rgb(70, 142, 151)
HSL	hsl(187, 37%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(187, 54%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 6%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.95, -19.85, -11.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.95, 23.03, 210.48°)
OKLab	oklab(60.4% -0.0655 -0.0322)
OKLCH	oklch(60.4% 0.073 206.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.7825, 22.8808, 32.7515)
Luminance	0.2288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468E97 #974F46

analogous

#469777 #468E97 #466597

triadic

#468E97 #97468E #8E9746

tetradic

#468E97 #774697 #974F46 #659746

square

#468E97 #774697 #974F46 #659746

split-complementary

#468E97 #974665 #977746

monochromatic

#1F3F43 #33676D #468E97 #63AEB7 #8DC3CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#468E97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#468E97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468E97

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468E97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468E97	1.00	3.77	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848998

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777F97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#039391

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468e97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 142, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.073 206.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81afb5',
    500: '#468e97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468e97;
$custom-light: #81afb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468e97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.667,
    "s": 36.652,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60402,
    "c": 0.07305,
    "h": 206.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468E97

secondary

#B68983

accent

#685BCD

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #468E97

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

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