#46B59D#46B59D

#46B59D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.107 H 176.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B59D
RGB	rgb(70, 181, 157)
HSL	hsl(167, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(167, 61%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 0%, 13.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.11, -37.32, 2.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.11, 37.43, 175.56°)
OKLab	oklab(70.3% -0.1068 0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(70.3% 0.107 176.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.1326, 36.7816, 37.6668)
Luminance	0.3678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B59D #B5465E

analogous

#46B566 #46B59D #4696B5

triadic

#46B59D #9D46B5 #B59D46

tetradic

#46B59D #6646B5 #B5465E #96B546

square

#46B59D #6646B5 #B5465E #96B546

split-complementary

#46B59D #B54696 #B56646

monochromatic

#245D50 #358977 #46B59D #70C8B5 #9CD9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#46B59D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#46B59D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B59D

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B59D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B59D	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAA9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9E9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b59d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 181, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.107 176.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85ccb9',
    500: '#46b59d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b59d;
$custom-light: #85ccb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b59d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.027,
    "s": 44.223,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70301,
    "c": 0.107,
    "h": 176.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B59D

secondary

#C5929D

accent

#5470D4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B59D

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

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