#46A990#46A990

#46A990 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.100 H 173.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A990
RGB	rgb(70, 169, 144)
HSL	hsl(165, 41%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(165, 59%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 0%, 14.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.09, -35.08, 4.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.09, 35.34, 173.03°)
OKLab	oklab(66.91% -0.0997 0.0108)
OKLCH	oklch(66.91% 0.1 173.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.7454, 31.6895, 31.3509)
Luminance	0.3169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A990 #A9465F

analogous

#46A95E #46A990 #4691A9

triadic

#46A990 #9046A9 #A99046

tetradic

#46A990 #5E46A9 #A9465F #91A946

square

#46A990 #5E46A9 #A9465F #91A946

split-complementary

#46A990 #A94691 #A95E46

monochromatic

#225246 #347E6B #46A990 #6BC2AC #96D3C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#46A990 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#46A990 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A990

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A990	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A990	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49F8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959492

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a990;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 169, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.100 173.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c3b0',
    500: '#46a990',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a990;
$custom-light: #83c3b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a990",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.848,
    "s": 41.423,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66913,
    "c": 0.10026,
    "h": 173.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A990

secondary

#BF8B99

accent

#5776D1

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A990

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

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