#46A491#46A491
#46A491 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.094 H 177.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46A491 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 164, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 40%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 57%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.3%, 0%, 11.6%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.56, -32.49, 1.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.56, 32.52, 177.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.69% -0.0936 0.0035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.69% 0.094 177.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9098, 29.8953, 31.4510) |
| Luminance | 0.2990 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.99
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.43
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.79
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.28
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.53
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46A491 #A44659
analogous
#46A462 #46A491 #4688A4
triadic
#46A491 #9146A4 #A49146
tetradic
#46A491 #6246A4 #A44659 #88A446
square
#46A491 #6246A4 #A44659 #88A446
split-complementary
#46A491 #A44688 #A46246
monochromatic
#214E45 #34796B #46A491 #68BFAD #93D1C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#46A491 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.98
#46A491 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #46A491
6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46A491 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46A491 | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.98 | 6.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9B90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#909092
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A69E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46a491; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 164, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.094 177.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82bfb1',
500: '#46a491',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46a491; $custom-light: #82bfb1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46a491",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 164,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.872,
"s": 40.171,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65685,
"c": 0.09369,
"h": 177.8
},
"luminance": 0.29897
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46A491
secondary
#BD8993
accent
#5870D0
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#F0F7F5
border
#CBD0CF
text
#0B1210
muted
#7C817F