#46B89C#46B89C

#46B89C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.111 H 173.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B89C
RGB	rgb(70, 184, 156)
HSL	hsl(165, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(165, 62%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 0%, 15.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.01, -38.93, 4.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.01, 39.21, 173.05°)
OKLab	oklab(71.02% -0.1104 0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(71.02% 0.111 173.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.6641, 37.9807, 37.4245)
Luminance	0.3798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B89C #B84662

analogous

#46B863 #46B89C #469BB8

triadic

#46B89C #9C46B8 #B89C46

tetradic

#46B89C #6346B8 #B84662 #9BB846

square

#46B89C #6346B8 #B84662 #9BB846

split-complementary

#46B89C #B8469B #B86346

monochromatic

#245F51 #358C76 #46B89C #72C9B4 #9EDACB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#46B89C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#46B89C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B89C

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B89C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B89C	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AD9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A19E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b89c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 184, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.111 173.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85ceb9',
    500: '#46b89c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b89c;
$custom-light: #85ceb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b89c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.263,
    "s": 44.882,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7102,
    "c": 0.11109,
    "h": 173.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B89C

secondary

#C793A0

accent

#5373D5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B89C

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

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