#46997C#46997C

#46997C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.093 H 167.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46997C
RGB	rgb(70, 153, 124)
HSL	hsl(159, 37%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(159, 54%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.2%, 0%, 19%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.60, -32.49, 7.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.60, 33.38, 166.73°)
OKLab	oklab(62.28% -0.0909 0.0196)
OKLCH	oklch(62.28% 0.093 167.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.5534, 25.5382, 23.0692)
Luminance	0.2554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46997C #994663

analogous

#469952 #46997C #468C99

triadic

#46997C #7C4699 #997C46

tetradic

#46997C #524699 #994663 #8C9946

square

#46997C #524699 #994663 #8C9946

split-complementary

#46997C #99468C #995246

monochromatic

#204538 #336F5A #46997C #64B89B #8ECBB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#46997C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#46997C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #46997C

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46997C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46997C	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96907B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89877E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#239A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46997c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 153, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.093 167.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80b7a1',
    500: '#46997c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46997c;
$custom-light: #80b7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46997c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.036,
    "s": 37.22,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62284,
    "c": 0.09302,
    "h": 167.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46997C

secondary

#B78496

accent

#5B83CD

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #46997C

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

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