#46B39C#46B39C
#46B39C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.105 H 176.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46B39C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 179, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.9%, 0%, 12.8%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.47, -36.66, 2.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.47, 36.75, 176.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.77% -0.1051 0.0061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.77% 0.105 176.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6438, 35.9401, 37.0844) |
| Luminance | 0.3594 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.23
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.45
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.84
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.24
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.75
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46B39C #B3465D
analogous
#46B366 #46B39C #4694B3
triadic
#46B39C #9C46B3 #B39C46
tetradic
#46B39C #6646B3 #B3465D #94B346
square
#46B39C #6646B3 #B3465D #94B346
split-complementary
#46B39C #B34694 #B36646
monochromatic
#245B4F #358776 #46B39C #6FC7B4 #9BD8CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#46B39C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.19
#46B39C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46B39C
8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46B39C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46B39C | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.19 | 8.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA99B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9D9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46b39c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 179, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.105 176.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85cab9',
500: '#46b39c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46b39c; $custom-light: #85cab9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46b39c",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 179,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.339,
"s": 43.775,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69772,
"c": 0.10524,
"h": 176.7
},
"luminance": 0.35943
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46B39C
secondary
#C4909B
accent
#546FD4
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280