#46B39A#46B39A
#46B39A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.106 H 175.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46B39A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 179, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.9%, 0%, 14%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.42, -37.17, 3.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.42, 37.34, 174.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.71% -0.106 0.0089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.71% 0.106 175.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4759, 35.8729, 36.1999) |
| Luminance | 0.3588 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 1.57
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.80
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.05
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.81
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.39
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 7.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46B39A #B3465F
analogous
#46B364 #46B39A #4696B3
triadic
#46B39A #9A46B3 #B39A46
tetradic
#46B39A #6446B3 #B3465F #96B346
square
#46B39A #6446B3 #B3465F #96B346
split-complementary
#46B39A #B34696 #B36446
monochromatic
#245B4E #358774 #46B39A #6FC7B3 #9BD8CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#46B39A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.17
#46B39A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46B39A
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46B39A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46B39A | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.17 | 8.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA899
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9D9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46b39a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 179, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.106 175.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85cab7',
500: '#46b39a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46b39a; $custom-light: #85cab7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46b39a",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 179,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.239,
"s": 43.775,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69714,
"c": 0.10636,
"h": 175.2
},
"luminance": 0.35875
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46B39A
secondary
#C4909C
accent
#5471D4
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280