#469A7E#469A7E

#469A7E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.093 H 168.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469A7E
RGB	rgb(70, 154, 126)
HSL	hsl(160, 38%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(160, 55%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 0%, 18.2%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.96, -32.48, 7.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.96, 33.24, 167.76°)
OKLab	oklab(62.6% -0.0911 0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(62.6% 0.093 168.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.8456, 25.9180, 23.7969)
Luminance	0.2592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469A7E #9A4662

analogous

#469A54 #469A7E #468C9A

triadic

#469A7E #7E469A #9A7E46

tetradic

#469A7E #54469A #9A4662 #8C9A46

square

#469A7E #54469A #9A4662 #8C9A46

split-complementary

#469A7E #9A468C #9A5446

monochromatic

#204639 #33705C #469A7E #64B99D #8FCCB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#469A7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#469A7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469A7E

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469A7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469A7E	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)

#96917D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8880

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#209B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469a7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 154, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.093 168.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80b8a3',
    500: '#469a7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469a7e;
$custom-light: #80b8a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469a7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62595,
    "c": 0.09291,
    "h": 168.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469A7E

secondary

#B78495

accent

#5A81CD

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F3

border

#CAD0CD

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #469A7E

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

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