#46AE8E#46AE8E

#46AE8E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.108 H 169.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46AE8E
RGB	rgb(70, 174, 142)
HSL	hsl(162, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(162, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 0%, 18.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.58, -37.85, 7.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.58, 38.59, 168.72°)
OKLab	oklab(68.12% -0.1062 0.0193)
OKLCH	oklch(68.12% 0.108 169.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.5420, 33.5249, 30.8689)
Luminance	0.3353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46AE8E #AE4666

analogous

#46AE5A #46AE8E #469AAE

triadic

#46AE8E #8E46AE #AE8E46

tetradic

#46AE8E #5A46AE #AE4666 #9AAE46

square

#46AE8E #5A46AE #AE4666 #9AAE46

split-complementary

#46AE8E #AE469A #AE5A46

monochromatic

#235747 #34826A #46AE8E #6DC4A9 #99D6C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#46AE8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#46AE8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46AE8E

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46AE8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46AE8E	1.00	2.73	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA38C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9890

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46ae8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 174, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.108 169.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c7af',
    500: '#46ae8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46ae8e;
$custom-light: #84c7af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46ae8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.538,
    "s": 42.623,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68117,
    "c": 0.1079,
    "h": 169.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46AE8E

secondary

#C28E9E

accent

#557CD2

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #46AE8E

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

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