#469A89#469A89
#469A89 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.086 H 178.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #469A89 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 154, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 38%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 55%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.5%, 0%, 11%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.24, -29.75, 1.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.24, 29.78, 177.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.92% -0.0859 0.0028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.92% 0.086 178.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5948, 26.2177, 27.7427) |
| Luminance | 0.2622 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 3.27
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.51
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.82
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.99
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.00
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#469A89 #9A4657
analogous
#469A5F #469A89 #46819A
triadic
#469A89 #89469A #9A8946
tetradic
#469A89 #5F469A #9A4657 #819A46
square
#469A89 #5F469A #9A4657 #819A46
split-complementary
#469A89 #9A4681 #9A5F46
monochromatic
#20463E #337064 #469A89 #64B9A8 #8FCCBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#469A89 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.24
#469A89 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #469A89
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##469A89 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##469A89 | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.24 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949288
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87888A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#159C95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #469a89; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 154, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.086 178.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81b8ab',
500: '#469a89',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #469a89; $custom-light: #81b8ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#469a89",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 154,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.857,
"s": 37.5,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6292,
"c": 0.08596,
"h": 178.2
},
"luminance": 0.26219
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#469A89
secondary
#B7848F
accent
#5A72CD
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#EFF6F4
border
#CAD0CE
text
#0B1110
muted
#7C807F