#46A69C#46A69C

#46A69C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.091 H 185.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A69C
RGB	rgb(70, 166, 156)
HSL	hsl(174, 41%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(174, 58%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 0%, 6%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.48, -30.56, -3.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.48, 30.74, 186.17°)
OKLab	oklab(66.53% -0.0908 -0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(66.53% 0.091 185.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.1601, 30.9726, 36.2565)
Luminance	0.3098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A69C #A64650

analogous

#46A66C #46A69C #4680A6

triadic

#46A69C #9C46A6 #A69C46

tetradic

#46A69C #6C46A6 #A64650 #80A646

square

#46A69C #6C46A6 #A64650 #80A646

split-complementary

#46A69C #A64680 #A66C46

monochromatic

#22504B #347B74 #46A69C #69C0B7 #94D2CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#46A69C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#46A69C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A69C

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A69C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A69C	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9E9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F929D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a69c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 166, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.091 185.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c1b9',
    500: '#46a69c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a69c;
$custom-light: #83c1b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a69c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.75,
    "s": 40.678,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66533,
    "c": 0.09128,
    "h": 185.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A69C

secondary

#BE8A8F

accent

#5764D1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A69C

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

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