#46B09B#46B09B

#46B09B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.102 H 177.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B09B
RGB	rgb(70, 176, 155)
HSL	hsl(168, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(168, 60%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 0%, 11.9%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.53, -35.54, 1.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.53, 35.58, 177.25°)
OKLab	oklab(68.99% -0.1023 0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(68.99% 0.102 177.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.9648, 34.7169, 36.4421)
Luminance	0.3472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B09B #B0465B

analogous

#46B066 #46B09B #4690B0

triadic

#46B09B #9B46B0 #B09B46

tetradic

#46B09B #6646B0 #B0465B #90B046

square

#46B09B #6646B0 #B0465B #90B046

split-complementary

#46B09B #B04690 #B06646

monochromatic

#23584E #358474 #46B09B #6EC5B4 #9AD7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#46B09B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#46B09B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B09B

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B09B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B09B	1.00	2.64	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A69A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9A9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b09b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 176, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.102 177.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c8b8',
    500: '#46b09b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b09b;
$custom-light: #84c8b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b09b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.113,
    "s": 43.089,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68994,
    "c": 0.10234,
    "h": 177.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B09B

secondary

#C38F99

accent

#556ED3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B09B

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

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