#46A488#46A488

#46A488 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.099 H 170.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A488
RGB	rgb(70, 164, 136)
HSL	hsl(162, 40%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(162, 57%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 0%, 17.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.33, -34.73, 6.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.33, 35.29, 169.82°)
OKLab	oklab(65.42% -0.0979 0.0159)
OKLCH	oklch(65.42% 0.099 170.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.2431, 29.6286, 27.9399)
Luminance	0.2963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A488 #A44662

analogous

#46A459 #46A488 #4691A4

triadic

#46A488 #8846A4 #A48846

tetradic

#46A488 #5946A4 #A44662 #91A446

square

#46A488 #5946A4 #A44662 #91A446

split-complementary

#46A488 #A44691 #A45946

monochromatic

#214E41 #347964 #46A488 #68BFA5 #93D1BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#46A488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#46A488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #46A488

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A488	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09A87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92908A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0EA59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 164, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.099 170.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bfaa',
    500: '#46a488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a488;
$custom-light: #82bfaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.128,
    "s": 40.171,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65421,
    "c": 0.09914,
    "h": 170.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A488

secondary

#BD8998

accent

#587CD0

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF7F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A488

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

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