#46B198#46B198
#46B198 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.105 H 175.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46B198 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 177, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 43%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 60%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.5%, 0%, 14.1%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.76, -36.76, 3.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.76, 36.94, 174.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.16% -0.1047 0.0092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.16% 0.105 175) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9128, 35.0109, 35.1973) |
| Luminance | 0.3501 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 1.59
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.24
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.55
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.12
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.47
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46B198 #B1465F
analogous
#46B162 #46B198 #4694B1
triadic
#46B198 #9846B1 #B19846
tetradic
#46B198 #6246B1 #B1465F #94B146
square
#46B198 #6246B1 #B1465F #94B146
split-complementary
#46B198 #B14694 #B16246
monochromatic
#23594D #358572 #46B198 #6EC6B1 #9AD7C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#46B198 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.00
#46B198 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46B198
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46B198 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46B198 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA697
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9B9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46b198; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 177, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.105 175.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84c9b6',
500: '#46b198',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46b198; $custom-light: #84c9b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46b198",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 177,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.981,
"s": 43.32,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69155,
"c": 0.10516,
"h": 175
},
"luminance": 0.35013
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46B198
secondary
#C38F9C
accent
#5572D3
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280