#469A96#469A96

#469A96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.081 H 191.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469A96
RGB	rgb(70, 154, 150)
HSL	hsl(177, 38%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(177, 55%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 0%, 2.6%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.61, -26.30, -5.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.61, 26.89, 192.09°)
OKLab	oklab(63.34% -0.0799 -0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(63.34% 0.081 191.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.5841, 26.6134, 32.9531)
Luminance	0.2661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469A96 #9A464A

analogous

#469A6C #469A96 #46749A

triadic

#469A96 #96469A #9A9646

tetradic

#469A96 #6C469A #9A464A #749A46

square

#469A96 #6C469A #9A464A #749A46

split-complementary

#469A96 #9A4674 #9A6C46

monochromatic

#204644 #33706D #469A96 #64B9B5 #8FCCC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#469A96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#469A96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469A96

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469A96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469A96	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929396

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848997

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469a96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 154, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.081 191.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b8b4',
    500: '#469a96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469a96;
$custom-light: #82b8b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469a96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.143,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63344,
    "c": 0.08146,
    "h": 191.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469A96

secondary

#B78487

accent

#5A60CD

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #469A96

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

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