#469EA5#469EA5
#469EA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.084 H 202.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #469EA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 158, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 40%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 58%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.6%, 4.2%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.31, -24.08, -11.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.31, 26.73, 205.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.87% -0.0779 -0.0321) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.87% 0.084 202.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5414, 28.4703, 39.9501) |
| Luminance | 0.2847 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.28
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.27
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.91
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.54
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 8.85
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#469EA5 #A54D46
analogous
#46A57C #469EA5 #466EA5
triadic
#469EA5 #A5469E #9EA546
tetradic
#469EA5 #7C46A5 #A54D46 #6EA546
square
#469EA5 #7C46A5 #A54D46 #6EA546
split-complementary
#469EA5 #A5466E #A57C46
monochromatic
#224C4F #34757A #469EA5 #69B9BF #94CDD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#469EA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.69
#469EA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #469EA5
6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##469EA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##469EA5 | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.69 | 6.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9398A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848DA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #469ea5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 158, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.084 202.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83bbbf',
500: '#469ea5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #469ea5; $custom-light: #83bbbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#469ea5",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 158,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.421,
"s": 40.426,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64868,
"c": 0.08422,
"h": 202.4
},
"luminance": 0.28472
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#469EA5
secondary
#BD8D89
accent
#6058D0
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0B1112
muted
#7C8081