#46A38F#46A38F

#46A38F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.094 H 176.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A38F
RGB	rgb(70, 163, 143)
HSL	hsl(167, 40%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(167, 57%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 0%, 12.3%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.20, -32.53, 2.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.20, 32.60, 176.27°)
OKLab	oklab(65.37% -0.0934 0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(65.37% 0.094 176.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.5787, 29.4777, 30.5865)
Luminance	0.2948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A38F #A3465A

analogous

#46A360 #46A38F #4688A3

triadic

#46A38F #8F46A3 #A38F46

tetradic

#46A38F #6046A3 #A3465A #88A346

square

#46A38F #6046A3 #A3465A #88A346

split-complementary

#46A38F #A34688 #A36046

monochromatic

#214D44 #347869 #46A38F #68BEAC #93D1C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#46A38F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#46A38F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #46A38F

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A38F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A38F	1.00	3.05	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9A8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8F91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A59D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a38f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 163, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.094 176.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bfaf',
    500: '#46a38f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a38f;
$custom-light: #82bfaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a38f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.097,
    "s": 39.914,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65373,
    "c": 0.09356,
    "h": 176.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A38F

secondary

#BC8994

accent

#5872D0

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF7F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A38F

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

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