#46B696#46B696

#46B696 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.113 H 170.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B696
RGB	rgb(70, 182, 150)
HSL	hsl(163, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(163, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 0%, 17.6%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.25, -39.50, 6.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.25, 40.11, 170.03°)
OKLab	oklab(70.35% -0.1111 0.0177)
OKLCH	oklch(70.35% 0.113 170.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.7561, 36.9574, 34.6771)
Luminance	0.3696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B696 #B64666

analogous

#46B65E #46B696 #469EB6

triadic

#46B696 #9646B6 #B69646

tetradic

#46B696 #5E46B6 #B64666 #9EB646

square

#46B696 #5E46B6 #B64666 #9EB646

split-complementary

#46B696 #B6469E #B65E46

monochromatic

#245E4D #358A72 #46B696 #71C8AF #9DD9C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#46B696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#46B696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B696

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B696	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AB94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19F98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 182, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.113 170.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85ccb4',
    500: '#46b696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b696;
$custom-light: #85ccb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.857,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70351,
    "c": 0.1125,
    "h": 170.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B696

secondary

#C692A1

accent

#5478D4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B696

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

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