#46B69C#46B69C
#46B69C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.109 H 174.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46B69C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 182, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 62%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.5%, 0%, 14.3%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.39, -38.03, 3.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.39, 38.22, 174.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.52% -0.1083 0.0096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.52% 0.109 174.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2516, 37.1557, 37.2870) |
| Luminance | 0.3716 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 1.62
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.45
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.49
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.73
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.68
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46B69C #B64660
analogous
#46B664 #46B69C #4698B6
triadic
#46B69C #9C46B6 #B69C46
tetradic
#46B69C #6446B6 #B64660 #98B646
square
#46B69C #6446B6 #B64660 #98B646
split-complementary
#46B69C #B64698 #B66446
monochromatic
#245E50 #358A76 #46B69C #71C8B4 #9DD9CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#46B69C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.43
#46B69C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46B69C
8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46B69C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46B69C | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.43 | 8.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0AB9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09F9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46b69c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 182, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.109 174.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85ccb9',
500: '#46b69c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46b69c; $custom-light: #85ccb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46b69c",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 182,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.071,
"s": 44.444,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70521,
"c": 0.10873,
"h": 174.9
},
"luminance": 0.37158
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46B69C
secondary
#C6929E
accent
#5471D4
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280