#469EA0#469EA0
#469EA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.084 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #469EA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 158, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 39%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 56%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.3%, 1.2%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.15, -25.51, -9.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.15, 27.06, 199.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.69% -0.08 -0.0249) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.69% 0.084 197.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0951, 28.2918, 37.6000) |
| Luminance | 0.2829 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.25
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.32
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 7.23
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.30
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.38
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#469EA0 #A04846
analogous
#46A075 #469EA0 #4671A0
triadic
#469EA0 #A0469E #9EA046
tetradic
#469EA0 #7546A0 #A04846 #71A046
square
#469EA0 #7546A0 #A04846 #71A046
split-complementary
#469EA0 #A04671 #A07546
monochromatic
#214A4B #337475 #469EA0 #67BBBC #91CECF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#469EA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.66
#469EA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #469EA0
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##469EA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##469EA0 | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.66 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9497A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868CA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #469ea0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 158, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.084 197.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83bbbc',
500: '#469ea0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #469ea0; $custom-light: #83bbbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#469ea0",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 158,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.333,
"s": 39.13,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64686,
"c": 0.08383,
"h": 197.3
},
"luminance": 0.28294
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#469EA0
secondary
#BB8887
accent
#5B59CF
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181