#469E97#469E97

#469E97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.085 H 188.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469E97
RGB	rgb(70, 158, 151)
HSL	hsl(175, 39%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(175, 56%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 0%, 4.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.88, -28.01, -4.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.88, 28.34, 188.79°)
OKLab	oklab(64.38% -0.0841 -0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(64.38% 0.085 188.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.3362, 27.9882, 33.6027)
Luminance	0.2799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469E97 #9E464D

analogous

#469E6B #469E97 #46799E

triadic

#469E97 #97469E #9E9746

tetradic

#469E97 #6B469E #9E464D #799E46

square

#469E97 #6B469E #9E464D #799E46

split-complementary

#469E97 #9E4679 #9E6B46

monochromatic

#204946 #33746E #469E97 #66BBB4 #90CEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#469E97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#469E97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469E97

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469E97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469E97	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969697

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888C98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469e97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 158, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.085 188.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bbb5',
    500: '#469e97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469e97;
$custom-light: #82bbb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469e97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.227,
    "s": 38.596,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64375,
    "c": 0.08493,
    "h": 188.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469E97

secondary

#BA868A

accent

#5963CF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #469E97

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

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