#469799#469799
#469799 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.079 H 197.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #469799 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 151, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 37%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 54%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.2%, 1.3%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.78, -23.94, -8.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.78, 25.43, 199.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.7% -0.0751 -0.0237) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.7% 0.079 197.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3398, 25.7334, 34.0787) |
| Luminance | 0.2574 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.80
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.09
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.00
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.15
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.66
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#469799 #994846
analogous
#469971 #469799 #466D99
triadic
#469799 #994697 #979946
tetradic
#469799 #714699 #994846 #6D9946
square
#469799 #714699 #994846 #6D9946
split-complementary
#469799 #99466D #997146
monochromatic
#204445 #336E6F #469799 #64B6B8 #8ECACB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#469799 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.15
#469799 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #469799
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##469799 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##469799 | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.15 | 6.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E9199
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80879A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009C97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #469799; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 151, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.079 197.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81b6b7',
500: '#469799',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #469799; $custom-light: #81b6b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#469799",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 151,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.446,
"s": 37.22,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62703,
"c": 0.0788,
"h": 197.5
},
"luminance": 0.25735
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#469799
secondary
#B78584
accent
#5D5BCD
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1111
muted
#7C8080