#46A99D#46A99D

#46A99D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.094 H 184.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A99D
RGB	rgb(70, 169, 157)
HSL	hsl(173, 41%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(173, 59%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 0%, 7.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.43, -31.73, -2.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.43, 31.83, 184.45°)
OKLab	oklab(67.31% -0.0937 -0.0072)
OKLCH	oklch(67.31% 0.094 184.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.7968, 32.1101, 36.8882)
Luminance	0.3211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A99D #A94652

analogous

#46A96C #46A99D #4684A9

triadic

#46A99D #9D46A9 #A99D46

tetradic

#46A99D #6C46A9 #A94652 #84A946

square

#46A99D #6C46A9 #A94652 #84A946

split-complementary

#46A99D #A94684 #A96C46

monochromatic

#22524D #347E75 #46A99D #6BC2B7 #96D3CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#46A99D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#46A99D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A99D

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A99D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A99D	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A09D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92959E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a99d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 169, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.094 184.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c3b9',
    500: '#46a99d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a99d;
$custom-light: #84c3b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a99d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.727,
    "s": 41.423,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67312,
    "c": 0.09393,
    "h": 184.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A99D

secondary

#BF8B92

accent

#5765D1

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A99D

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

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