#469E72#469E72

#469E72 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.109 H 159.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469E72
RGB	rgb(70, 158, 114)
HSL	hsl(150, 39%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(150, 56%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 0%, 27.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.95, -37.04, 15.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.95, 40.03, 157.72°)
OKLab	oklab(63.31% -0.1015 0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(63.31% 0.109 159.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.7884, 26.9691, 20.1845)
Luminance	0.2697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469E72 #9E4672

analogous

#469E46 #469E72 #469E9E

triadic

#469E72 #72469E #9E7246

tetradic

#469E72 #46469E #9E4672 #9E9E46

square

#469E72 #46469E #9E4672 #9E9E46

split-complementary

#469E72 #9E469E #9E4646

monochromatic

#204935 #337453 #469E72 #66BB91 #90CEAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#469E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#469E72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469E72

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469E72	1.00	3.28	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C936F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908A75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#279D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 158, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.109 159.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bb9a',
    500: '#469e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469e72;
$custom-light: #81bb9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 38.596,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63309,
    "c": 0.10865,
    "h": 159.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469E72

secondary

#BA86A0

accent

#5994CF

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B120E

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #469E72

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

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