#467B82
Closest named color: Metallic Blue (#4F738E). oklch(54.9% 0.058 206.5), rgb(70, 123, 130).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.75:1).
About this color
#467B82 is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 207°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Metallic Blue (#4F738E), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.75:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Metallic Blue (#4F738E) |
| Black text | 4.41:1 |
| White text | 4.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #467B82 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 123, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 30%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.9% 0.058 206.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #467B82 | 4.75:1 | AA | Lc -78.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #467B82 | 4.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #467B82 text on white | 4.75:1 | AA | Lc 72.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #467B82 text on black | 4.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F6
oklch(97.1% 0.003 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E4EBEC
oklch(93.5% 0.008 207.1)
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Step 200
200
#CFDCDE
oklch(88.5% 0.014 207.9)
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Step 300
300
#AEC6C9
oklch(80.9% 0.026 205.8)
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Step 400
400
#83A8AD
oklch(70.6% 0.041 206.5)
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Step 500
500
#639399
oklch(63.1% 0.052 205.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#467B82
oklch(54.9% 0.058 206.5)
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Step 700
700
#396A70
oklch(49.2% 0.054 205.8)
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Step 800
800
#30565B
oklch(42.7% 0.044 206.5)
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Step 900
900
#2B474B
oklch(37.7% 0.034 207.2)
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Step 950
950
#192A2C
oklch(27.1% 0.023 205.2)
#467B82 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #737782 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #697082 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #297F7D | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #467B82
#467B82
oklch(54.9% 0.058 206.5)
- #90645F
#90645F
oklch(54.8% 0.058 26.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #467B82, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.036
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.039
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.040
- Grey Blue #647D8E ΔE 0.042
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.042
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.043
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.043
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.044
Use #467B82 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.