#46AC8B#46AC8B
#46AC8B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.107 H 168.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46AC8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 172, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 42%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(161, 59%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.3%, 0%, 19.2%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.89, -37.66, 8.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.89, 38.55, 167.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.53% -0.1054 0.0211) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.53% 0.107 168.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9363, 32.6690, 29.5708) |
| Luminance | 0.3267 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.44
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.49
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 5.59
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 5.84
Tea
#65AB7C
ΔE00 6.08
Dark Seafoam Green
#3EAF76
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46AC8B #AC4667
analogous
#46AC58 #46AC8B #469AAC
triadic
#46AC8B #8B46AC #AC8B46
tetradic
#46AC8B #5846AC #AC4667 #9AAC46
square
#46AC8B #5846AC #AC4667 #9AAC46
split-complementary
#46AC8B #AC469A #AC5846
monochromatic
#235545 #348168 #46AC8B #6CC3A7 #98D5C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#46AC8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.53
#46AC8B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46AC8B
7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46AC8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46AC8B | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.53 | 7.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A189
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99968D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46ac8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 172, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.107 168.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83c5ac',
500: '#46ac8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46ac8b; $custom-light: #83c5ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46ac8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 172,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 160.588,
"s": 42.149,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6753,
"c": 0.10745,
"h": 168.7
},
"luminance": 0.32671
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46AC8B
secondary
#C18D9E
accent
#567ED2
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#F0F8F4
border
#CBD1CE
text
#0B1310
muted
#7C827F