#468B8A Color

#468B8A is rgb(70, 139, 138) in RGB and hsl(179, 33%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#468B8A

HEX#468B8A

RGBrgb(70, 139, 138)

HSLhsl(179, 33%, 41%)

HSVhsv(179, 50%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(59.2% 0.07 194.2)

CMYKcmyk(50%, 0%, 1%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #468B8A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.95:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.32:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #468B8A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#468B8A Complementary#8B4647 Analogous#468B67 Analogous#466A8B Triadic#8A468B Triadic#8B8A46

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #468B8A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#54A6A5 #6DB6B4 #88C3C2 #A7D3D2 #C2E0E0 #DDEEEE

Shades

#3E7A79 #336665 #2B5554 #224443 #1A3332 #0F1F1E

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