#46B39F#46B39F
#46B39F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.104 H 178.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46B39F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 179, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.9%, 0%, 11.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.55, -35.89, 0.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.55, 35.91, 178.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.86% -0.1037 0.002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.86% 0.104 178.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9010, 36.0429, 38.4388) |
| Luminance | 0.3604 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.13
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.25
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.45
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.70
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.79
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46B39F #B3465A
analogous
#46B369 #46B39F #4691B3
triadic
#46B39F #9F46B3 #B39F46
tetradic
#46B39F #6946B3 #B3465A #91B346
square
#46B39F #6946B3 #B3465A #91B346
split-complementary
#46B39F #B34691 #B36946
monochromatic
#245B51 #358778 #46B39F #6FC7B7 #9BD8CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#46B39F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.21
#46B39F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46B39F
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46B39F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46B39F | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.21 | 8.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA99E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9DA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46b39f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 179, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.104 178.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85cabb',
500: '#46b39f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46b39f; $custom-light: #85cabb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46b39f",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 179,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.991,
"s": 43.775,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69862,
"c": 0.10369,
"h": 178.9
},
"luminance": 0.36045
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46B39F
secondary
#C4909A
accent
#546CD4
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280