#469A97#469A97

#469A97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.081 H 192.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469A97
RGB	rgb(70, 154, 151)
HSL	hsl(178, 38%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(178, 55%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 0%, 1.9%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.65, -26.02, -6.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.65, 26.74, 193.31°)
OKLab	oklab(63.38% -0.0795 -0.0171)
OKLCH	oklch(63.38% 0.081 192.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.6649, 26.6458, 33.3790)
Luminance	0.2665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469A97 #9A4649

analogous

#469A6D #469A97 #46739A

triadic

#469A97 #97469A #9A9746

tetradic

#469A97 #6D469A #9A4649 #739A46

square

#469A97 #6D469A #9A4649 #739A46

split-complementary

#469A97 #9A4673 #9A6D46

monochromatic

#204644 #33706E #469A97 #64B9B6 #8FCCCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#469A97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#469A97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469A97

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469A97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469A97	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929397

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848998

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469a97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 154, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.081 192.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b8b5',
    500: '#469a97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469a97;
$custom-light: #82b8b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469a97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.857,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63378,
    "c": 0.08131,
    "h": 192.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469A97

secondary

#B78486

accent

#5A5ECD

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #469A97

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

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