#46AA9D#46AA9D

#46AA9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.095 H 183.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46AA9D
RGB	rgb(70, 170, 157)
HSL	hsl(172, 42%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(172, 59%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 0%, 7.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.74, -32.21, -2.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.74, 32.27, 183.59°)
OKLab	oklab(67.56% -0.0948 -0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(67.56% 0.095 183.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.9836, 32.4835, 36.9505)
Luminance	0.3249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46AA9D #AA4653

analogous

#46AA6B #46AA9D #4685AA

triadic

#46AA9D #9D46AA #AA9D46

tetradic

#46AA9D #6B46AA #AA4653 #85AA46

square

#46AA9D #6B46AA #AA4653 #85AA46

split-complementary

#46AA9D #AA4685 #AA6B46

monochromatic

#22534D #347F75 #46AA9D #6BC2B7 #96D4CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#46AA9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#46AA9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46AA9D

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46AA9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46AA9D	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A19D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93969E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46aa9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 170, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.095 183.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c4b9',
    500: '#46aa9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46aa9d;
$custom-light: #84c4b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46aa9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.2,
    "s": 41.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67561,
    "c": 0.09495,
    "h": 183.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46AA9D

secondary

#C08C93

accent

#5666D1

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #46AA9D

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

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