#469CAA#469CAA
#469CAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.085 H 209.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #469CAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 156, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 42%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 59%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.8%, 8.2%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.87, -21.59, -15.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.87, 26.35, 214.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.57% -0.0735 -0.0418) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.57% 0.085 209.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6670, 27.9792, 42.2811) |
| Luminance | 0.2798 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.94
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.80
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.02
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.00
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.12
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#469CAA #AA5446
analogous
#46AA86 #469CAA #466AAA
triadic
#469CAA #AA469C #9CAA46
tetradic
#469CAA #8646AA #AA5446 #6AAA46
square
#469CAA #8646AA #AA5446 #6AAA46
split-complementary
#469CAA #AA466A #AA8646
monochromatic
#224C53 #34747F #469CAA #6BB6C2 #96CBD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#469CAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.60
#469CAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #469CAA
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##469CAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##469CAA | 1.00 | 3.18 | 6.60 | 6.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9097AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808BAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #469caa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 156, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.085 209.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83b9c3',
500: '#469caa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #469caa; $custom-light: #83b9c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#469caa",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 156,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.4,
"s": 41.667,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64569,
"c": 0.08457,
"h": 209.6
},
"luminance": 0.27981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#469CAA
secondary
#C0938C
accent
#6856D1
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1112
muted
#7D8081