#469EA3#469EA3
#469EA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.084 H 200.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #469EA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 158, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 40%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 57%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.1%, 3.1%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.25, -24.66, -10.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.25, 26.83, 203.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.8% -0.0787 -0.0292) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.8% 0.084 200.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3607, 28.3981, 38.9989) |
| Luminance | 0.2840 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.12
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.48
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.33
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.18
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 8.18
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#469EA3 #A34B46
analogous
#46A379 #469EA3 #466FA3
triadic
#469EA3 #A3469E #9EA346
tetradic
#469EA3 #7946A3 #A34B46 #6FA346
square
#469EA3 #7946A3 #A34B46 #6FA346
split-complementary
#469EA3 #A3466F #A37946
monochromatic
#214B4D #347478 #469EA3 #68BABE #93CDD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#469EA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.68
#469EA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #469EA3
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##469EA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##469EA3 | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.68 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9498A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858DA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #469ea3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 158, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.084 200.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83bbbe',
500: '#469ea3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #469ea3; $custom-light: #83bbbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#469ea3",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 158,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.226,
"s": 39.914,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64795,
"c": 0.08398,
"h": 200.4
},
"luminance": 0.284
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#469EA3
secondary
#BC8B89
accent
#5E58D0
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181