#469D79#469D79

#469D79 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.101 H 163.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469D79
RGB	rgb(70, 157, 121)
HSL	hsl(155, 38%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(155, 55%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 22.9%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.78, -35.04, 11.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.78, 36.74, 162.52°)
OKLab	oklab(63.23% -0.097 0.0283)
OKLCH	oklch(63.23% 0.101 163.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.0323, 26.7949, 22.3071)
Luminance	0.2680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469D79 #9D466A

analogous

#469D4D #469D79 #46969D

triadic

#469D79 #79469D #9D7946

tetradic

#469D79 #4D469D #9D466A #969D46

square

#469D79 #4D469D #9D466A #969D46

split-complementary

#469D79 #9D4696 #9D4D46

monochromatic

#204838 #337358 #469D79 #66BB97 #90CDB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#469D79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#469D79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469D79

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469D79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469D79	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9377

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8A7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#239D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469d79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 157, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.101 163.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81ba9f',
    500: '#469d79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469d79;
$custom-light: #81ba9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469d79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.172,
    "s": 38.326,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63228,
    "c": 0.10105,
    "h": 163.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469D79

secondary

#B9869B

accent

#5A8ACE

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B120E

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #469D79

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

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