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#469d8a color: Dioptase Green

#469d8a is rgb(70, 157, 138) in RGB and oklch(63.708% 0.08906 176.821) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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167°
100%

63.7%
0.089
177°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.26:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #469d8a

#469d8a is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 177°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.45:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dioptase Green (#439e8d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #469d8a mixed with white

  1. 469d8a
  2. 5ba795
  3. 6fb0a0
  4. 82baac
  5. 94c4b7
  6. a6cec3
  7. b8d7cf
  8. cae1db
  9. dbebe7
  10. edf5f3

Darker: #469d8a mixed with black

  1. 469d8a
  2. 3c8877
  3. 327365
  4. 285f53
  5. 1e4c42
  6. 153a32
  7. 0d2822
  8. 051814
  9. 020907
  10. 000101

Calmer: #469d8a with less saturation

  1. 469d8a
  2. 509b8a
  3. 599a8a
  4. 61988a
  5. 68968a
  6. 6f958b
  7. 75938b
  8. 7b918b
  9. 818f8b
  10. 868d8b

Questions about #469d8a

What color is #469d8a?

#469d8a is bright teal. The closest named color is Dioptase Green. In RGB it is rgb(70, 157, 138), in HSL hsl(166.9, 38.33%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.708% 0.08906 176.821).

What colors go well with #469d8a?

The complementary color of #469d8a is #b7748c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #669a6b and #3c9aa6. The triadic partners are #9180bb and #b57d54.

Is white or black text more readable on #469d8a?

Black text reads better on #469d8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #469d8a a warm or cool color?

#469d8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 177 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.089.