#469EA9#469EA9

#469EA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.085 H 206.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469EA9
RGB	rgb(70, 158, 169)
HSL	hsl(187, 41%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(187, 59%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 6.5%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.44, -22.92, -13.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.44, 26.68, 210.82°)
OKLab	oklab(65.02% -0.0761 -0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(65.02% 0.085 206.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.9111, 28.6182, 41.8976)
Luminance	0.2862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469EA9 #A95146

analogous

#46A983 #469EA9 #466CA9

triadic

#469EA9 #A9469E #9EA946

tetradic

#469EA9 #8346A9 #A95146 #6CA946

square

#469EA9 #8346A9 #A95146 #6CA946

split-complementary

#469EA9 #A9466C #A98346

monochromatic

#224D52 #34767E #469EA9 #6BB8C2 #96CDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#469EA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#469EA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469EA9

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469EA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469EA9	1.00	3.12	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9298AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838DA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469ea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 158, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.085 206.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bbc2',
    500: '#469ea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469ea9;
$custom-light: #83bbc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469ea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.667,
    "s": 41.423,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65018,
    "c": 0.08503,
    "h": 206.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469EA9

secondary

#BF918B

accent

#6457D1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #469EA9

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

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