#46B498#46B498

#46B498 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.109 H 173.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B498
RGB	rgb(70, 180, 152)
HSL	hsl(165, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(165, 61%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 0%, 15.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.68, -38.12, 5.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.68, 38.45, 172.48°)
OKLab	oklab(69.91% -0.108 0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(69.91% 0.109 173.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.5118, 36.2091, 35.3969)
Luminance	0.3621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B498 #B44662

analogous

#46B461 #46B498 #4699B4

triadic

#46B498 #9846B4 #B49846

tetradic

#46B498 #6146B4 #B44662 #99B446

square

#46B498 #6146B4 #B44662 #99B446

split-complementary

#46B498 #B44699 #B46146

monochromatic

#245C4E #358873 #46B498 #70C7B1 #9CD8C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#46B498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#46B498 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B498

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B498	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA997

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9D9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 180, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.109 173.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85cbb6',
    500: '#46b498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b498;
$custom-light: #85cbb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.727,
    "s": 44,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69906,
    "c": 0.10876,
    "h": 173.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B498

secondary

#C5919E

accent

#5475D4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B498

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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