#469C87#469C87

#469C87 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.090 H 174.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469C87
RGB	rgb(70, 156, 135)
HSL	hsl(165, 38%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(165, 55%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 0%, 13.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.81, -31.22, 3.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.81, 31.38, 174.19°)
OKLab	oklab(63.37% -0.0892 0.0079)
OKLCH	oklch(63.37% 0.09 174.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.7855, 26.8265, 27.1050)
Luminance	0.2683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469C87 #9C465B

analogous

#469C5C #469C87 #46869C

triadic

#469C87 #87469C #9C8746

tetradic

#469C87 #5C469C #9C465B #869C46

square

#469C87 #5C469C #9C465B #869C46

split-complementary

#469C87 #9C4686 #9C5C46

monochromatic

#20483E #337262 #469C87 #65BAA5 #8FCDBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#469C87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#469C87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469C87

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469C87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469C87	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979386

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8A89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#169E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469c87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 156, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.090 174.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b9a9',
    500: '#469c87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469c87;
$custom-light: #81b9a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469c87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.349,
    "s": 38.053,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63365,
    "c": 0.08953,
    "h": 174.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469C87

secondary

#B88592

accent

#5A76CE

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #469C87

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

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