#46A48E#46A48E

#46A48E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.095 H 175.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A48E
RGB	rgb(70, 164, 142)
HSL	hsl(166, 40%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(166, 57%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 0%, 13.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.48, -33.25, 3.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.48, 33.39, 174.68°)
OKLab	oklab(65.6% -0.095 0.0077)
OKLCH	oklch(65.6% 0.095 175.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.6815, 29.8040, 30.2488)
Luminance	0.2981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A48E #A4465C

analogous

#46A45F #46A48E #468BA4

triadic

#46A48E #8E46A4 #A48E46

tetradic

#46A48E #5F46A4 #A4465C #8BA446

square

#46A48E #5F46A4 #A4465C #8BA446

split-complementary

#46A48E #A4468B #A45F46

monochromatic

#214E44 #347969 #46A48E #68BFAB #93D1C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#46A48E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#46A48E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #46A48E

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A48E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A48E	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9B8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909090

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A69D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a48e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 164, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.095 175.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bfaf',
    500: '#46a48e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a48e;
$custom-light: #82bfaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a48e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.957,
    "s": 40.171,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65595,
    "c": 0.09533,
    "h": 175.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A48E

secondary

#BD8995

accent

#5874D0

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF7F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A48E

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

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