#46A79E#46A79E

#46A79E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.092 H 186.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A79E
RGB	rgb(70, 167, 158)
HSL	hsl(174, 41%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(174, 58%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 0%, 5.4%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.85, -30.50, -3.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.85, 30.75, 187.27°)
OKLab	oklab(66.85% -0.091 -0.011)
OKLCH	oklch(66.85% 0.092 186.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.5133, 31.4059, 37.2166)
Luminance	0.3141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A79E #A7464F

analogous

#46A76E #46A79E #4680A7

triadic

#46A79E #9E46A7 #A79E46

tetradic

#46A79E #6E46A7 #A7464F #80A746

square

#46A79E #6E46A7 #A7464F #80A746

split-complementary

#46A79E #A74680 #A76E46

monochromatic

#22514C #347C75 #46A79E #6AC0B8 #95D3CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#46A79E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#46A79E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A79E

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A79E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A79E	1.00	2.88	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9F9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90939F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a79e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 167, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.092 186.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c1ba',
    500: '#46a79e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a79e;
$custom-light: #83c1ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a79e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.433,
    "s": 40.928,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66847,
    "c": 0.09165,
    "h": 186.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A79E

secondary

#BE8A8F

accent

#5762D1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A79E

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

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