#46B599#46B599

#46B599 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.109 H 173.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B599
RGB	rgb(70, 181, 153)
HSL	hsl(165, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(165, 61%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 0%, 15.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.01, -38.32, 4.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.01, 38.64, 172.63°)
OKLab	oklab(70.19% -0.1086 0.0125)
OKLCH	oklch(70.19% 0.109 173.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.7967, 36.6472, 35.8976)
Luminance	0.3665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B599 #B54662

analogous

#46B562 #46B599 #469AB5

triadic

#46B599 #9946B5 #B59946

tetradic

#46B599 #6246B5 #B54662 #9AB546

square

#46B599 #6246B5 #B54662 #9AB546

split-complementary

#46B599 #B5469A #B56246

monochromatic

#245D4E #358974 #46B599 #70C8B2 #9CD9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#46B599 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#46B599 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B599

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B599	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B599	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAA98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9E9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b599;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 181, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.109 173.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85ccb7',
    500: '#46b599',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b599;
$custom-light: #85ccb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b599",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.865,
    "s": 44.223,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70185,
    "c": 0.10934,
    "h": 173.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B599

secondary

#C5929F

accent

#5474D4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B599

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

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