#46AF8B#46AF8B

#46AF8B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.111 H 167.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46AF8B
RGB	rgb(70, 175, 139)
HSL	hsl(159, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(159, 60%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 0%, 20.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.82, -39.01, 9.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.82, 40.16, 166.24°)
OKLab	oklab(68.29% -0.1087 0.0245)
OKLCH	oklch(68.29% 0.111 167.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.5137, 33.8239, 29.7633)
Luminance	0.3383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46AF8B #AF466A

analogous

#46AF57 #46AF8B #469EAF

triadic

#46AF8B #8B46AF #AF8B46

tetradic

#46AF8B #5746AF #AF466A #9EAF46

square

#46AF8B #5746AF #AF466A #9EAF46

split-complementary

#46AF8B #AF469E #AF5746

monochromatic

#235846 #358368 #46AF8B #6DC5A7 #99D6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#46AF8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#46AF8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46AF8B

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46AF8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46AF8B	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA489

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C998D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46af8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 175, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.111 167.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c7ac',
    500: '#46af8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46af8b;
$custom-light: #84c7ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46af8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.429,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68288,
    "c": 0.11139,
    "h": 167.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46AF8B

secondary

#C28EA0

accent

#5580D3

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #46AF8B

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

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