#469F8A#469F8A

#469F8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.092 H 175.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469F8A
RGB	rgb(70, 159, 138)
HSL	hsl(166, 39%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(166, 56%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 0%, 13.2%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.83, -31.90, 2.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.83, 32.03, 174.72°)
OKLab	oklab(64.21% -0.0912 0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(64.21% 0.092 175.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.5093, 27.9315, 28.4030)
Luminance	0.2793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469F8A #9F465B

analogous

#469F5E #469F8A #46879F

triadic

#469F8A #8A469F #9F8A46

tetradic

#469F8A #5E469F #9F465B #879F46

square

#469F8A #5E469F #9F465B #879F46

split-complementary

#469F8A #9F4687 #9F5E46

monochromatic

#214A40 #337565 #469F8A #66BCA8 #91CFC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#469F8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#469F8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469F8A

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469F8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469F8A	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9689

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8C8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0FA199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 159, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.092 175.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bcac',
    500: '#469f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469f8a;
$custom-light: #81bcac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.843,
    "s": 38.865,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64214,
    "c": 0.09151,
    "h": 175.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469F8A

secondary

#BA8793

accent

#5975CF

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #469F8A

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

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