#469CA4#469CA4
#469CA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.083 H 203.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #469CA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 156, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 40%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 57%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.3%, 4.9%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.67, -23.35, -12.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.67, 26.26, 207.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.34% -0.0761 -0.0332) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.34% 0.083 203.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1123, 27.7573, 39.3598) |
| Luminance | 0.2776 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.45
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.57
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.27
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.32
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.65
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 8.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#469CA4 #A44E46
analogous
#46A47D #469CA4 #466DA4
triadic
#469CA4 #A4469C #9CA446
tetradic
#469CA4 #7D46A4 #A44E46 #6DA446
square
#469CA4 #7D46A4 #A44E46 #6DA446
split-complementary
#469CA4 #A4466D #A47D46
monochromatic
#214A4E #347379 #469CA4 #68B7BF #93CCD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#469CA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.55
#469CA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #469CA4
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##469CA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##469CA4 | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.55 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9196A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828BA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #469ca4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 156, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.083 203.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83b9bf',
500: '#469ca4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #469ca4; $custom-light: #83b9bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#469ca4",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 156,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.106,
"s": 40.171,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6434,
"c": 0.08298,
"h": 203.6
},
"luminance": 0.27759
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#469CA4
secondary
#BD8D89
accent
#6258D0
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0B1112
muted
#7C8081