#46B79A#46B79A

#46B79A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.111 H 173.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B79A
RGB	rgb(70, 183, 154)
HSL	hsl(165, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(165, 62%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 15.8%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.65, -38.97, 5.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.65, 39.33, 172.22°)
OKLab	oklab(70.71% -0.1103 0.0135)
OKLCH	oklch(70.71% 0.111 173)
XYZ	xyz(25.2892, 37.4995, 36.4710)
Luminance	0.3750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B79A #B74663

analogous

#46B762 #46B79A #469CB7

triadic

#46B79A #9A46B7 #B79A46

tetradic

#46B79A #6246B7 #B74663 #9CB746

square

#46B79A #6246B7 #B74663 #9CB746

split-complementary

#46B79A #B7469C #B76246

monochromatic

#245E4F #358B75 #46B79A #71C9B2 #9EDACA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#46B79A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#46B79A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B79A

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B79A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B79A	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AC99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A09C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b79a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 183, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.111 173.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85cdb7',
    500: '#46b79a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b79a;
$custom-light: #85cdb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b79a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.602,
    "s": 44.664,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70713,
    "c": 0.11113,
    "h": 173
  },
  "luminance": 0.37502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B79A

secondary

#C693A0

accent

#5375D4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B79A

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

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