#469989#469989

#469989 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.085 H 179.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469989
RGB	rgb(70, 153, 137)
HSL	hsl(168, 37%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(168, 54%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.2%, 0%, 10.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.93, -29.27, 0.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.93, 29.28, 178.51°)
OKLab	oklab(62.67% -0.0848 0.0016)
OKLCH	oklch(62.67% 0.085 179)
XYZ	xyz(18.4304, 25.8890, 27.6879)
Luminance	0.2589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469989 #994656

analogous

#46995F #469989 #467F99

triadic

#469989 #894699 #998946

tetradic

#469989 #5F4699 #994656 #7F9946

square

#469989 #5F4699 #994656 #7F9946

split-complementary

#469989 #99467F #995F46

monochromatic

#20453E #336F63 #469989 #64B8A8 #8ECBC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#469989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#469989 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469989

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469989	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939188

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86878A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#159B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 153, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.085 179.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b7ab',
    500: '#469989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469989;
$custom-light: #81b7ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.434,
    "s": 37.22,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62667,
    "c": 0.08477,
    "h": 179
  },
  "luminance": 0.25891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469989

secondary

#B7848E

accent

#5B71CD

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #469989

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

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