#469CA6#469CA6

#469CA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.083 H 205.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469CA6
RGB	rgb(70, 156, 166)
HSL	hsl(186, 41%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(186, 58%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 6%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.73, -22.77, -13.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.73, 26.24, 209.81°)
OKLab	oklab(64.42% -0.0752 -0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(64.42% 0.083 205.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.2944, 27.8301, 40.3185)
Luminance	0.2783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469CA6 #A65046

analogous

#46A680 #469CA6 #466CA6

triadic

#469CA6 #A6469C #9CA646

tetradic

#469CA6 #8046A6 #A65046 #6CA646

square

#469CA6 #8046A6 #A65046 #6CA646

split-complementary

#469CA6 #A6466C #A68046

monochromatic

#224B50 #34747B #469CA6 #69B7C0 #94CCD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#469CA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#469CA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469CA6

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469CA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469CA6	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9196A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828BA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469ca6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 156, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.083 205.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b9c0',
    500: '#469ca6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469ca6;
$custom-light: #83b9c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469ca6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.25,
    "s": 40.678,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64415,
    "c": 0.08339,
    "h": 205.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469CA6

secondary

#BE8F8A

accent

#6457D1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #469CA6

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

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