#46B29C#46B29C
#46B29C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.104 H 177.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46B29C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 178, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.7%, 0%, 12.4%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.17, -36.20, 2.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.17, 36.26, 176.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.52% -0.104 0.005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.52% 0.104 177.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4441, 35.5407, 37.0179) |
| Luminance | 0.3554 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.54
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.54
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.02
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.13
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.46
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46B29C #B2465C
analogous
#46B266 #46B29C #4692B2
triadic
#46B29C #9C46B2 #B29C46
tetradic
#46B29C #6646B2 #B2465C #92B246
square
#46B29C #6646B2 #B2465C #92B246
split-complementary
#46B29C #B24692 #B26646
monochromatic
#235A4F #358676 #46B29C #6FC6B5 #9BD8CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#46B29C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.11
#46B29C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46B29C
8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46B29C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46B29C | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.11 | 8.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA89B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9C9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46b29c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 178, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.104 177.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85c9b9',
500: '#46b29c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46b29c; $custom-light: #85c9b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46b29c",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 178,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.778,
"s": 43.548,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69523,
"c": 0.1041,
"h": 177.3
},
"luminance": 0.35543
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46B29C
secondary
#C4909B
accent
#556ED3
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280