#46A899#46A899

#46A899 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.094 H 181.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A899
RGB	rgb(70, 168, 153)
HSL	hsl(171, 41%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(171, 58%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 0%, 8.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.02, -32.31, -0.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.02, 32.32, 181.50°)
OKLab	oklab(66.94% -0.0944 -0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(66.94% 0.094 181.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.2756, 31.6050, 35.0573)
Luminance	0.3161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A899 #A84655

analogous

#46A868 #46A899 #4686A8

triadic

#46A899 #9946A8 #A89946

tetradic

#46A899 #6846A8 #A84655 #86A846

square

#46A899 #6846A8 #A84655 #86A846

split-complementary

#46A899 #A84686 #A86846

monochromatic

#22524A #347D72 #46A899 #6AC1B4 #95D3CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#46A899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#46A899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A899

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A899	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19F98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92949A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 168, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.094 181.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c2b7',
    500: '#46a899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a899;
$custom-light: #83c2b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.816,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66935,
    "c": 0.09442,
    "h": 181.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A899

secondary

#BF8B93

accent

#5769D1

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A899

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

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