#46A699#46A699

#46A699 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.092 H 183.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A699
RGB	rgb(70, 166, 153)
HSL	hsl(172, 41%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(172, 58%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 0%, 7.8%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.40, -31.36, -1.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.40, 31.41, 183.19°)
OKLab	oklab(66.44% -0.0922 -0.0052)
OKLCH	oklch(66.44% 0.092 183.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.9092, 30.8723, 34.9351)
Luminance	0.3087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A699 #A64653

analogous

#46A669 #46A699 #4683A6

triadic

#46A699 #9946A6 #A69946

tetradic

#46A699 #6946A6 #A64653 #83A646

square

#46A699 #6946A6 #A64653 #83A646

split-complementary

#46A699 #A64683 #A66946

monochromatic

#22504A #347B71 #46A699 #69C0B4 #94D2CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#46A699 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#46A699 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A699

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A699	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A699	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9D99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90929A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a699;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 166, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.092 183.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c1b7',
    500: '#46a699',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a699;
$custom-light: #83c1b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a699",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.875,
    "s": 40.678,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66436,
    "c": 0.09231,
    "h": 183.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A699

secondary

#BE8A91

accent

#5768D1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A699

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

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