#469A79#469A79

#469A79 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.097 H 165.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469A79
RGB	rgb(70, 154, 121)
HSL	hsl(156, 38%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(156, 55%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 0%, 21.4%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.84, -33.66, 9.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.84, 35.03, 163.92°)
OKLab	oklab(62.46% -0.0935 0.0249)
OKLCH	oklch(62.46% 0.097 165.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.5310, 25.7922, 22.1400)
Luminance	0.2579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469A79 #9A4667

analogous

#469A4F #469A79 #46919A

triadic

#469A79 #79469A #9A7946

tetradic

#469A79 #4F469A #9A4667 #919A46

square

#469A79 #4F469A #9A4667 #919A46

split-complementary

#469A79 #9A4691 #9A4F46

monochromatic

#204637 #337058 #469A79 #64B998 #8FCCB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#469A79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#469A79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469A79

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469A79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469A79	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979077

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B877B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#249A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469a79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 154, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.097 165.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80b89f',
    500: '#469a79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469a79;
$custom-light: #80b89f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469a79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.429,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62458,
    "c": 0.09679,
    "h": 165.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469A79

secondary

#B78498

accent

#5A88CD

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B110E

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #469A79

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

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