#46B59A#46B59A

#46B59A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.109 H 174.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B59A
RGB	rgb(70, 181, 154)
HSL	hsl(165, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(165, 61%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 0%, 14.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.04, -38.07, 4.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.04, 38.33, 173.34°)
OKLab	oklab(70.21% -0.1081 0.0112)
OKLCH	oklch(70.21% 0.109 174.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.8796, 36.6804, 36.3344)
Luminance	0.3668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B59A #B54661

analogous

#46B562 #46B59A #4699B5

triadic

#46B59A #9A46B5 #B59A46

tetradic

#46B59A #6246B5 #B54661 #99B546

square

#46B59A #6246B5 #B54661 #99B546

split-complementary

#46B59A #B54699 #B56246

monochromatic

#245D4F #358974 #46B59A #70C8B3 #9CD9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#46B59A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#46B59A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B59A

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B59A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B59A	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAA99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9E9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b59a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 181, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.109 174.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85ccb7',
    500: '#46b59a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b59a;
$custom-light: #85ccb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b59a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.405,
    "s": 44.223,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70213,
    "c": 0.10873,
    "h": 174.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B59A

secondary

#C5929E

accent

#5473D4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B59A

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

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