#469A8F#469A8F

#469A8F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.083 H 183.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469A8F
RGB	rgb(70, 154, 143)
HSL	hsl(172, 38%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(172, 55%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 0%, 7.1%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.41, -28.19, -1.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.41, 28.26, 183.97°)
OKLab	oklab(63.11% -0.0831 -0.0057)
OKLCH	oklch(63.11% 0.083 183.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.0372, 26.3947, 30.0727)
Luminance	0.2640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469A8F #9A4651

analogous

#469A65 #469A8F #467B9A

triadic

#469A8F #8F469A #9A8F46

tetradic

#469A8F #65469A #9A4651 #7B9A46

square

#469A8F #65469A #9A4651 #7B9A46

split-complementary

#469A8F #9A467B #9A6546

monochromatic

#204641 #337068 #469A8F #64B9AE #8FCCC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#469A8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#469A8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469A8F

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469A8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469A8F	1.00	3.34	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93928F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868890

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0A9D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469a8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 154, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.083 183.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b8af',
    500: '#469a8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469a8f;
$custom-light: #81b8af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469a8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.143,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6311,
    "c": 0.08333,
    "h": 183.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469A8F

secondary

#B7848B

accent

#5A69CD

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #469A8F

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

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