#468F8A#468F8A

#468F8A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.074 H 189.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468F8A
RGB	rgb(70, 143, 138)
HSL	hsl(176, 34%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(176, 51%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(51%, 0%, 3.5%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.85, -24.02, -4.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.85, 24.41, 190.25°)
OKLab	oklab(60.18% -0.0725 -0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(60.18% 0.074 189.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.9338, 22.7805, 27.5445)
Luminance	0.2278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468F8A #8F464B

analogous

#468F66 #468F8A #46708F

triadic

#468F8A #8A468F #8F8A46

tetradic

#468F8A #66468F #8F464B #708F46

square

#468F8A #66468F #8F464B #708F46

split-complementary

#468F8A #8F4670 #8F6646

monochromatic

#1E3D3B #326662 #468F8A #61B2AC #8AC6C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#468F8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#468F8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468F8A

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468F8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468F8A	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88898A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7F8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A928D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 143, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.074 189.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80b0ac',
    500: '#468f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468f8a;
$custom-light: #80b0ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.89,
    "s": 34.272,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60181,
    "c": 0.07351,
    "h": 189.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468F8A

secondary

#B18083

accent

#5D65CA

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #468F8A

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

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