#46B79D#46B79D

#46B79D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.109 H 175.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B79D
RGB	rgb(70, 183, 157)
HSL	hsl(166, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(166, 62%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 14.2%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.73, -38.23, 3.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.73, 38.41, 174.34°)
OKLab	oklab(70.8% -0.1089 0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(70.8% 0.109 175)
XYZ	xyz(25.5422, 37.6007, 37.8033)
Luminance	0.3760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B79D #B74660

analogous

#46B765 #46B79D #4698B7

triadic

#46B79D #9D46B7 #B79D46

tetradic

#46B79D #6546B7 #B74660 #98B746

square

#46B79D #6546B7 #B74660 #98B746

split-complementary

#46B79D #B74698 #B76546

monochromatic

#245E51 #358B77 #46B79D #71C9B5 #9EDACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#46B79D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#46B79D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B79D

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B79D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B79D	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AC9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A09F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b79d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 183, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.109 175.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85cdb9',
    500: '#46b79d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b79d;
$custom-light: #85cdb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b79d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.195,
    "s": 44.664,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70799,
    "c": 0.10932,
    "h": 175
  },
  "luminance": 0.37603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B79D

secondary

#C6939E

accent

#5371D4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B79D

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

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