#469B89#469B89

#469B89 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.087 H 177.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469B89
RGB	rgb(70, 155, 137)
HSL	hsl(167, 38%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(167, 55%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 0%, 11.6%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.55, -30.24, 1.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.55, 30.28, 176.85°)
OKLab	oklab(63.17% -0.0871 0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(63.17% 0.087 177.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.7605, 26.5492, 27.7979)
Luminance	0.2655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469B89 #9B4658

analogous

#469B5F #469B89 #46839B

triadic

#469B89 #89469B #9B8946

tetradic

#469B89 #5F469B #9B4658 #839B46

square

#469B89 #5F469B #9B4658 #839B46

split-complementary

#469B89 #9B4683 #9B5F46

monochromatic

#20473E #337164 #469B89 #65B9A7 #8FCCBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#469B89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#469B89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469B89

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469B89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469B89	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969288

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88898A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#149D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469b89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 155, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.087 177.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b9ab',
    500: '#469b89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469b89;
$custom-light: #81b9ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469b89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.294,
    "s": 37.778,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63173,
    "c": 0.08717,
    "h": 177.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469B89

secondary

#B88590

accent

#5A73CE

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #469B89

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

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