#46AC8E#46AC8E
#46AC8E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.105 H 170.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46AC8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 172, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 42%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(162, 59%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.3%, 0%, 17.4%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.96, -36.94, 6.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.96, 37.54, 169.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.61% -0.1039 0.017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.61% 0.105 170.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1585, 32.7579, 30.7411) |
| Luminance | 0.3276 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.08
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 6.29
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 6.34
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.42
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 6.70
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46AC8E #AC4664
analogous
#46AC5B #46AC8E #4697AC
triadic
#46AC8E #8E46AC #AC8E46
tetradic
#46AC8E #5B46AC #AC4664 #97AC46
square
#46AC8E #5B46AC #AC4664 #97AC46
split-complementary
#46AC8E #AC4697 #AC5B46
monochromatic
#235546 #34816A #46AC8E #6CC3AA #98D5C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#46AC8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.55
#46AC8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46AC8E
7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46AC8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46AC8E | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.55 | 7.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A18D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989790
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46ac8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 172, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.105 170.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83c5af',
500: '#46ac8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46ac8e; $custom-light: #83c5af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46ac8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 172,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 162.353,
"s": 42.149,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67613,
"c": 0.10533,
"h": 170.7
},
"luminance": 0.3276
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46AC8E
secondary
#C18D9C
accent
#567AD2
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#F0F8F4
border
#CBD1CE
text
#0C1310
muted
#7D827F