#46B19E#46B19E
#46B19E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.102 H 179.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46B19E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 177, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 43%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 60%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.5%, 0%, 10.7%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.91, -35.23, 0.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.91, 35.23, 179.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.33% -0.102 0.001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.33% 0.102 179.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4166, 35.2125, 37.8510) |
| Luminance | 0.3522 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.56
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.57
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.53
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.57
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.20
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46B19E #B14659
analogous
#46B168 #46B19E #468EB1
triadic
#46B19E #9E46B1 #B19E46
tetradic
#46B19E #6846B1 #B14659 #8EB146
square
#46B19E #6846B1 #B14659 #8EB146
split-complementary
#46B19E #B1468E #B16846
monochromatic
#235950 #358577 #46B19E #6EC6B6 #9AD7CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#46B19E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.04
#46B19E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46B19E
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46B19E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46B19E | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.04 | 8.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA79D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9BA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46b19e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 177, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.102 179.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85c9ba',
500: '#46b19e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46b19e; $custom-light: #85c9ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46b19e",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 177,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.346,
"s": 43.32,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69334,
"c": 0.10198,
"h": 179.4
},
"luminance": 0.35215
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46B19E
secondary
#C38F99
accent
#556BD3
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280