#469EAE#469EAE

#469EAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.087 H 211.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469EAE
RGB	rgb(70, 158, 174)
HSL	hsl(189, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(189, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 9.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.61, -21.43, -16.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.61, 26.89, 217.15°)
OKLab	oklab(65.21% -0.0741 -0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(65.21% 0.087 211.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.3895, 28.8096, 44.4171)
Luminance	0.2881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469EAE #AE5646

analogous

#46AE8A #469EAE #466AAE

triadic

#469EAE #AE469E #9EAE46

tetradic

#469EAE #8A46AE #AE5646 #6AAE46

square

#469EAE #8A46AE #AE5646 #6AAE46

split-complementary

#469EAE #AE466A #AE8A46

monochromatic

#234F57 #347682 #469EAE #6DB7C4 #99CCD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#469EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#469EAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469EAE

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469EAE	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9199AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818DAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 158, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.087 211.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bbc6',
    500: '#469eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469eae;
$custom-light: #84bbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.231,
    "s": 42.623,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65211,
    "c": 0.08666,
    "h": 211.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469EAE

secondary

#C2968E

accent

#6955D2

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #469EAE

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

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