#46AE8B#46AE8B

#46AE8B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.110 H 167.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#46AE8B
RGBrgb(70, 174, 139)
HSLhsl(160, 43%, 48%)
HSVhsv(160, 60%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(59.8%, 0%, 20.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(64.51, -38.56, 9.11)
CIE-LCHlch(64.51, 39.62, 166.71°)
OKLaboklab(68.04% -0.1076 0.0233)
OKLCHoklch(68.04% 0.11 167.8)
XYZxyz(22.3198, 33.4361, 29.6986)
Luminance0.3344 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#46AE8B #AE4669
analogous
#46AE57 #46AE8B #469DAE
triadic
#46AE8B #8B46AE #AE8B46
tetradic
#46AE8B #5746AE #AE4669 #9DAE46
square
#46AE8B #5746AE #AE4669 #9DAE46
split-complementary
#46AE8B #AE469D #AE5746
monochromatic
#235745 #348268 #46AE8B #6DC4A7 #99D6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73
#46AE8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69
#46AE8B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46AE8B
7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##46AE8B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##46AE8B1.002.737.697.69
#FFFFFF2.731.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6921.001.001.00
##0000007.6921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA389
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B988D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #46ae8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 174, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.110 167.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c7ac',
    500: '#46ae8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #46ae8b;
$custom-light: #83c7ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#46ae8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.808,
    "s": 42.623,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68035,
    "c": 0.11008,
    "h": 167.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#46AE8B
secondary
#C28E9F
accent
#557FD2
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#F0F8F4
border
#CBD1CE
text
#0C1310
muted
#7D827F

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#46AE8B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva