#469D95 Hex Color
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#469d95 is a cool, muted teal with balanced green undertones and medium lightness. Its restrained saturation creates a polished, refreshing feel for healthcare, wellness, and technology branding. Use it as a supporting tone beside navy or warm ivory, rather than a full-page background. The hex code #469d95 also supports readable black body text with strong contrast.
Questions about #469d95
What is #469d95 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #469d95 is rgb(70, 157, 149), in HSL hsl(174, 38%, 45%) and in CMYK 55%, 0%, 5%, 38%.
What colors pair well with #469d95?
Pair #469d95 with navy or warm ivory for a calm, polished palette, or use charcoal text for stronger visual weight without competing with its cool green undertone in interfaces and brand accents.
Does #469d95 work with black text?
Black text generally provides strong contrast against #469d95, making it a practical choice for readable body copy and interface labels; verify the exact font size and weight with a contrast checker before using it for accessibility-critical content.
Is #469d95 readable on white or black?
#469d95 has a 3.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.51:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.