#46AE8A#46AE8A

#46AE8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.111 H 167.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46AE8A
RGB	rgb(70, 174, 138)
HSL	hsl(159, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(159, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 0%, 20.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.49, -38.80, 9.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.49, 39.97, 166.06°)
OKLab	oklab(68.01% -0.108 0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(68.01% 0.111 167.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.2470, 33.4070, 29.3156)
Luminance	0.3341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46AE8A #AE466A

analogous

#46AE56 #46AE8A #469EAE

triadic

#46AE8A #8A46AE #AE8A46

tetradic

#46AE8A #5646AE #AE466A #9EAE46

square

#46AE8A #5646AE #AE466A #9EAE46

split-complementary

#46AE8A #AE469E #AE5646

monochromatic

#235745 #348267 #46AE8A #6DC4A6 #99D6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#46AE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#46AE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46AE8A

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46AE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46AE8A	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA388

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B988C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46ae8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 174, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.111 167.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c7ac',
    500: '#46ae8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46ae8a;
$custom-light: #83c7ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46ae8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.231,
    "s": 42.623,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68009,
    "c": 0.11083,
    "h": 167.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46AE8A

secondary

#C28EA0

accent

#5581D2

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #46AE8A

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

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