#468E99#468E99

#468E99 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.074 H 208.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468E99
RGB	rgb(70, 142, 153)
HSL	hsl(188, 37%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(188, 54%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.2%, 7.2%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.02, -19.26, -12.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.02, 23.09, 213.46°)
OKLab	oklab(60.48% -0.0647 -0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(60.48% 0.074 208.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.9463, 22.9464, 33.6142)
Luminance	0.2295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468E99 #995146

analogous

#46997A #468E99 #466499

triadic

#468E99 #99468E #8E9946

tetradic

#468E99 #7A4699 #995146 #649946

square

#468E99 #7A4699 #995146 #649946

split-complementary

#468E99 #994664 #997A46

monochromatic

#204045 #33676F #468E99 #64ADB8 #8EC3CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#468E99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#468E99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468E99

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468E99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468E99	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83899A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768099

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009491

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468e99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 142, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.074 208.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81afb7',
    500: '#468e99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468e99;
$custom-light: #81afb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468e99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.952,
    "s": 37.22,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60478,
    "c": 0.07364,
    "h": 208.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468E99

secondary

#B78B84

accent

#6A5BCD

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #468E99

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

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