#46AA99#46AA99
#46AA99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.097 H 180.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46AA99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 170, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 42%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 59%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.8%, 0%, 10%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.63, -33.26, 0.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.63, 33.26, 179.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.44% -0.0966 -0.0004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.44% 0.097 180.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6477, 32.3492, 35.1813) |
| Luminance | 0.3235 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.71
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.71
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.04
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.41
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.74
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46AA99 #AA4657
analogous
#46AA67 #46AA99 #4689AA
triadic
#46AA99 #9946AA #AA9946
tetradic
#46AA99 #6746AA #AA4657 #89AA46
square
#46AA99 #6746AA #AA4657 #89AA46
split-complementary
#46AA99 #AA4689 #AA6746
monochromatic
#22534B #347F72 #46AA99 #6BC2B3 #96D4C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#46AA99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.47
#46AA99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46AA99
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46AA99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46AA99 | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.47 | 7.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A198
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94959A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46aa99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 170, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.097 180.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84c4b7',
500: '#46aa99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46aa99; $custom-light: #84c4b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46aa99",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 170,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.8,
"s": 41.667,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67435,
"c": 0.0966,
"h": 180.2
},
"luminance": 0.32351
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46AA99
secondary
#C08C95
accent
#566BD1
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180