#469DAE#469DAE
#469DAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.086 H 212.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #469DAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 157, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 43%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 60%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.8%, 9.8%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.31, -20.91, -16.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.31, 26.76, 218.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.97% -0.073 -0.0463) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.97% 0.086 212.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2196, 28.4698, 44.3604) |
| Luminance | 0.2847 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.84
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.59
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.07
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.38
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.19
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#469DAE #AE5746
analogous
#46AE8B #469DAE #4669AE
triadic
#469DAE #AE469D #9DAE46
tetradic
#469DAE #8B46AE #AE5746 #69AE46
square
#469DAE #8B46AE #AE5746 #69AE46
split-complementary
#469DAE #AE4669 #AE8B46
monochromatic
#234E57 #347682 #469DAE #6DB6C4 #99CCD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#469DAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.69
#469DAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #469DAE
6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##469DAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##469DAE | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.69 | 6.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9098AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808CAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #469dae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 157, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.086 212.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84bac6',
500: '#469dae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #469dae; $custom-light: #84bac6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#469dae",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 157,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.808,
"s": 42.623,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64969,
"c": 0.0864,
"h": 212.4
},
"luminance": 0.28472
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#469DAE
secondary
#C2968E
accent
#6A55D2
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082