#46AF9D#46AF9D

#46AF9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.100 H 180.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46AF9D
RGB	rgb(70, 175, 157)
HSL	hsl(170, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(170, 60%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 0%, 10.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.27, -34.56, 0.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.27, 34.56, 179.63°)
OKLab	oklab(68.81% -0.1003 0)
OKLCH	oklch(68.81% 0.1 180)
XYZ	xyz(23.9388, 34.3939, 37.2689)
Luminance	0.3440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46AF9D #AF4658

analogous

#46AF68 #46AF9D #468CAF

triadic

#46AF9D #9D46AF #AF9D46

tetradic

#46AF9D #6846AF #AF4658 #8CAF46

square

#46AF9D #6846AF #AF4658 #8CAF46

split-complementary

#46AF9D #AF468C #AF6846

monochromatic

#23584F #358376 #46AF9D #6DC5B6 #99D6CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#46AF9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#46AF9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46AF9D

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46AF9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46AF9D	1.00	2.67	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A59C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989A9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46af9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 175, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.100 180.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c7b9',
    500: '#46af9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46af9d;
$custom-light: #84c7b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46af9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.714,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68806,
    "c": 0.10025,
    "h": 180
  },
  "luminance": 0.34396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46AF9D

secondary

#C28E97

accent

#556BD3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #46AF9D

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

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