#469B86#469B86

#469B86 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.089 H 174.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469B86
RGB	rgb(70, 155, 134)
HSL	hsl(165, 38%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(165, 55%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 0%, 13.5%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.48, -31.00, 3.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.48, 31.17, 174.01°)
OKLab	oklab(63.08% -0.0885 0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(63.08% 0.089 174.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.5483, 26.4643, 26.6803)
Luminance	0.2647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469B86 #9B465B

analogous

#469B5B #469B86 #46869B

triadic

#469B86 #86469B #9B8646

tetradic

#469B86 #5B469B #9B465B #869B46

square

#469B86 #5B469B #9B465B #869B46

split-complementary

#469B86 #9B4686 #9B5B46

monochromatic

#20473D #337162 #469B86 #65B9A4 #8FCCBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#469B86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#469B86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469B86

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469B86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469B86	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969285

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898988

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#189D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469b86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 155, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.089 174.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b9a9',
    500: '#469b86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469b86;
$custom-light: #81b9a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469b86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.176,
    "s": 37.778,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63082,
    "c": 0.08887,
    "h": 174.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469B86

secondary

#B88591

accent

#5A77CE

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #469B86

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

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