#46B89D#46B89D
#46B89D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.110 H 174.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46B89D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 184, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 45%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 62%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62%, 0%, 14.7%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.03, -38.68, 4.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.03, 38.91, 173.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.05% -0.11 0.0106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.05% 0.11 174.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7492, 38.0147, 37.8723) |
| Luminance | 0.3802 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 1.81
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.40
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.24
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.84
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 6.31
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46B89D #B84661
analogous
#46B864 #46B89D #469AB8
triadic
#46B89D #9D46B8 #B89D46
tetradic
#46B89D #6446B8 #B84661 #9AB846
square
#46B89D #6446B8 #B84661 #9AB846
split-complementary
#46B89D #B8469A #B86446
monochromatic
#245F51 #358C77 #46B89D #72C9B5 #9EDACC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#46B89D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.60
#46B89D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46B89D
8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46B89D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46B89D | 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)
#B2AD9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1A19F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46b89d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 184, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.110 174.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86ceb9',
500: '#46b89d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46b89d; $custom-light: #86ceb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46b89d",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 184,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.789,
"s": 44.882,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71049,
"c": 0.11049,
"h": 174.5
},
"luminance": 0.38017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46B89D
secondary
#C7939F
accent
#5372D5
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280