#469D7E#469D7E

#469D7E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.097 H 167.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469D7E
RGB	rgb(70, 157, 126)
HSL	hsl(159, 38%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(159, 55%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 19.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.90, -33.88, 8.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.90, 34.91, 166.10°)
OKLab	oklab(63.36% -0.0946 0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(63.36% 0.097 167.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.3469, 26.9207, 23.9640)
Luminance	0.2692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469D7E #9D4665

analogous

#469D53 #469D7E #46919D

triadic

#469D7E #7E469D #9D7E46

tetradic

#469D7E #53469D #9D4665 #919D46

square

#469D7E #53469D #9D4665 #919D46

split-complementary

#469D7E #9D4691 #9D5346

monochromatic

#20483A #33735C #469D7E #66BB9C #90CDB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#469D7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#469D7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469D7E

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469D7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469D7E	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A937C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8A80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F9E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469d7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 157, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.097 167.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81baa3',
    500: '#469d7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469d7e;
$custom-light: #81baa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469d7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.621,
    "s": 38.326,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63361,
    "c": 0.09703,
    "h": 167.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469D7E

secondary

#B98698

accent

#5A83CE

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F3

border

#CAD0CD

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #469D7E

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

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