#46A49F#46A49F
#46A49F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.089 H 190.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46A49F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 164, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 40%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 57%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.3%, 0%, 3%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.96, -28.77, -5.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.96, 29.34, 191.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.14% -0.0872 -0.0161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.14% 0.089 190.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0565, 30.3540, 37.4907) |
| Luminance | 0.3036 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.71
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.79
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.18
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.55
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.58
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46A49F #A4464B
analogous
#46A470 #46A49F #467AA4
triadic
#46A49F #9F46A4 #A49F46
tetradic
#46A49F #7046A4 #A4464B #7AA446
square
#46A49F #7046A4 #A4464B #7AA446
split-complementary
#46A49F #A4467A #A47046
monochromatic
#214E4C #347975 #46A49F #68BFBA #93D1CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#46A49F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.07
#46A49F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46A49F
7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46A49F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46A49F | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.07 | 7.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9C9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C91A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46a49f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 164, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.089 190.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83bfbb',
500: '#46a49f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46a49f; $custom-light: #83bfbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46a49f",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 164,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.809,
"s": 40.171,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66136,
"c": 0.08867,
"h": 190.4
},
"luminance": 0.30356
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46A49F
secondary
#BD898C
accent
#585ED0
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180