#469B8A#469B8A

#469B8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.087 H 178.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469B8A
RGB	rgb(70, 155, 138)
HSL	hsl(168, 38%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(168, 55%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 0%, 11%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.58, -29.98, 1.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.58, 30.00, 177.83°)
OKLab	oklab(63.2% -0.0866 0.0026)
OKLCH	oklch(63.2% 0.087 178.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.8326, 26.5780, 28.1774)
Luminance	0.2658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469B8A #9B4657

analogous

#469B60 #469B8A #46829B

triadic

#469B8A #8A469B #9B8A46

tetradic

#469B8A #60469B #9B4657 #829B46

square

#469B8A #60469B #9B4657 #829B46

split-complementary

#469B8A #9B4682 #9B6046

monochromatic

#20473F #337164 #469B8A #65B9A8 #8FCCC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#469B8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#469B8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469B8A

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469B8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469B8A	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)

#959389

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88898B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#139D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469b8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 155, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.087 178.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b9ac',
    500: '#469b8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469b8a;
$custom-light: #81b9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469b8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168,
    "s": 37.778,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63203,
    "c": 0.08665,
    "h": 178.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469B8A

secondary

#B8858F

accent

#5A71CE

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #469B8A

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

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