#46AB8A#46AB8A
#46AB8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.107 H 168.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46AB8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 171, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 42%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(160, 59%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.1%, 0%, 19.3%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.56, -37.45, 8.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.56, 38.36, 167.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.25% -0.1047 0.0213) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.25% 0.107 168.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6739, 32.2608, 29.1246) |
| Luminance | 0.3226 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.72
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.37
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 5.46
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 5.86
Tea
#65AB7C
ΔE00 6.02
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46AB8A #AB4667
analogous
#46AB57 #46AB8A #469AAB
triadic
#46AB8A #8A46AB #AB8A46
tetradic
#46AB8A #5746AB #AB4667 #9AAB46
square
#46AB8A #5746AB #AB4667 #9AAB46
split-complementary
#46AB8A #AB469A #AB5746
monochromatic
#225444 #348067 #46AB8A #6CC3A6 #97D4C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#46AB8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.45
#46AB8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46AB8A
7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46AB8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46AB8A | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.45 | 7.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A088
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98968C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#01ACA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46ab8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 171, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.107 168.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83c4ac',
500: '#46ab8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46ab8a; $custom-light: #83c4ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46ab8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 171,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 160.396,
"s": 41.909,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67249,
"c": 0.10688,
"h": 168.5
},
"luminance": 0.32263
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46AB8A
secondary
#C08C9D
accent
#567ED2
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#F0F8F4
border
#CBD1CE
text
#0B1310
muted
#7C827F