#469CA5#469CA5

#469CA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.083 H 204.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469CA5
RGB	rgb(70, 156, 165)
HSL	hsl(186, 40%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(186, 58%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 5.5%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.70, -23.06, -12.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.70, 26.24, 208.51°)
OKLab	oklab(64.38% -0.0756 -0.0346)
OKLCH	oklch(64.38% 0.083 204.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.2030, 27.7936, 39.8373)
Luminance	0.2780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469CA5 #A54F46

analogous

#46A57E #469CA5 #466CA5

triadic

#469CA5 #A5469C #9CA546

tetradic

#469CA5 #7E46A5 #A54F46 #6CA546

square

#469CA5 #7E46A5 #A54F46 #6CA546

split-complementary

#469CA5 #A5466C #A57E46

monochromatic

#224B4F #34737A #469CA5 #69B7BF #94CCD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#469CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#469CA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469CA5

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469CA5	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9196A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828BA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 156, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.083 204.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b9bf',
    500: '#469ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469ca5;
$custom-light: #83b9bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.684,
    "s": 40.426,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64378,
    "c": 0.08318,
    "h": 204.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469CA5

secondary

#BD8E89

accent

#6358D0

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #469CA5

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

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