#469A8A#469A8A

#469A8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.085 H 179.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469A8A
RGB	rgb(70, 154, 138)
HSL	hsl(169, 38%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(169, 55%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 0%, 10.4%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.27, -29.50, 0.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.27, 29.50, 178.67°)
OKLab	oklab(62.95% -0.0855 0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(62.95% 0.085 179.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.6668, 26.2465, 28.1222)
Luminance	0.2625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469A8A #9A4656

analogous

#469A60 #469A8A #46809A

triadic

#469A8A #8A469A #9A8A46

tetradic

#469A8A #60469A #9A4656 #809A46

square

#469A8A #60469A #9A4656 #809A46

split-complementary

#469A8A #9A4680 #9A6046

monochromatic

#20463F #337064 #469A8A #64B9A9 #8FCCC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#469A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#469A8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469A8A

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469A8A	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949289

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87888B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#139C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 154, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.085 179.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b8ac',
    500: '#469a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469a8a;
$custom-light: #81b8ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.571,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62951,
    "c": 0.08547,
    "h": 179.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469A8A

secondary

#B7848E

accent

#5A70CD

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #469A8A

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

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