#46AE9F#46AE9F

#46AE9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.098 H 182.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46AE9F
RGB	rgb(70, 174, 159)
HSL	hsl(171, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(171, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 0%, 8.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.02, -33.57, -1.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.02, 33.59, 182.14°)
OKLab	oklab(68.62% -0.0982 -0.0039)
OKLCH	oklch(68.62% 0.098 182.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.9170, 34.0750, 38.1109)
Luminance	0.3408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46AE9F #AE4655

analogous

#46AE6B #46AE9F #4689AE

triadic

#46AE9F #9F46AE #AE9F46

tetradic

#46AE9F #6B46AE #AE4655 #89AE46

square

#46AE9F #6B46AE #AE4655 #89AE46

split-complementary

#46AE9F #AE4689 #AE6B46

monochromatic

#23574F #348277 #46AE9F #6DC4B8 #99D6CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#46AE9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#46AE9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46AE9F

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46AE9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46AE9F	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A59E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9799A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46ae9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 174, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.098 182.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c6bb',
    500: '#46ae9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46ae9f;
$custom-light: #84c6bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46ae9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.346,
    "s": 42.623,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68619,
    "c": 0.09832,
    "h": 182.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46AE9F

secondary

#C28E95

accent

#5567D2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #46AE9F

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