#469E96#469E96

#469E96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.085 H 187.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469E96
RGB	rgb(70, 158, 150)
HSL	hsl(175, 39%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(175, 56%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 0%, 5.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.85, -28.28, -3.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.85, 28.53, 187.67°)
OKLab	oklab(64.34% -0.0845 -0.0107)
OKLCH	oklch(64.34% 0.085 187.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.2553, 27.9559, 33.1768)
Luminance	0.2796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469E96 #9E464E

analogous

#469E6A #469E96 #467A9E

triadic

#469E96 #96469E #9E9646

tetradic

#469E96 #6A469E #9E464E #7A9E46

square

#469E96 #6A469E #9E464E #7A9E46

split-complementary

#469E96 #9E467A #9E6A46

monochromatic

#204945 #33746E #469E96 #66BBB3 #90CEC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#469E96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#469E96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469E96

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469E96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469E96	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969696

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888C97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469e96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 158, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.085 187.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bbb4',
    500: '#469e96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469e96;
$custom-light: #82bbb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469e96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.545,
    "s": 38.596,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64342,
    "c": 0.08519,
    "h": 187.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469E96

secondary

#BA868B

accent

#5964CF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #469E96

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

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