#469EAD#469EAD
#469EAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.086 H 210.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #469EAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 158, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 42%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 60%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.5%, 8.7%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.58, -21.73, -15.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.58, 26.82, 215.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.17% -0.0745 -0.0436) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.17% 0.086 210.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2924, 28.7707, 43.9055) |
| Luminance | 0.2877 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.19
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.21
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.47
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.86
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.44
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#469EAD #AD5546
analogous
#46AD89 #469EAD #466AAD
triadic
#469EAD #AD469E #9EAD46
tetradic
#469EAD #8946AD #AD5546 #6AAD46
square
#469EAD #8946AD #AD5546 #6AAD46
split-complementary
#469EAD #AD466A #AD8946
monochromatic
#234E56 #347681 #469EAD #6CB7C4 #98CCD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#469EAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.75
#469EAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #469EAD
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##469EAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##469EAD | 1.00 | 3.11 | 6.75 | 6.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9199AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828DAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #469ead; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 158, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.086 210.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84bbc5',
500: '#469ead',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #469ead; $custom-light: #84bbc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#469ead",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 158,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.738,
"s": 42.387,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65172,
"c": 0.08628,
"h": 210.3
},
"luminance": 0.28773
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#469EAD
secondary
#C1958D
accent
#6856D2
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1112
muted
#7D8081