#46A39E#46A39E

#46A39E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.088 H 190.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A39E
RGB	rgb(70, 163, 158)
HSL	hsl(177, 40%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(177, 57%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 0%, 3.1%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.62, -28.55, -5.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.62, 29.12, 191.30°)
OKLab	oklab(65.85% -0.0865 -0.0159)
OKLCH	oklch(65.85% 0.088 190.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.7919, 29.9629, 36.9761)
Luminance	0.2997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A39E #A3464B

analogous

#46A36F #46A39E #4679A3

triadic

#46A39E #9E46A3 #A39E46

tetradic

#46A39E #6F46A3 #A3464B #79A346

square

#46A39E #6F46A3 #A3464B #79A346

split-complementary

#46A39E #A34679 #A36F46

monochromatic

#214D4B #347874 #46A39E #68BEBA #93D1CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#46A39E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#46A39E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #46A39E

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A39E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A39E	1.00	3.00	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9B9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B909F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a39e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 163, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.088 190.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83beba',
    500: '#46a39e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a39e;
$custom-light: #83beba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a39e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.774,
    "s": 39.914,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65854,
    "c": 0.08798,
    "h": 190.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A39E

secondary

#BC898B

accent

#585ED0

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A39E

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

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