#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
RGB	rgb(70, 174, 139)
HSL	hsl(160, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(160, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 0%, 20.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.51, -38.56, 9.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.51, 39.62, 166.71°)
OKLab	oklab(68.04% -0.1076 0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(68.04% 0.11 167.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.3198, 33.4361, 29.6986)
Luminance	0.3344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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
##46AE8B	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #46AE8B

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

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