#46B99B#46B99B

#46B99B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.113 H 172.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B99B
RGB	rgb(70, 185, 155)
HSL	hsl(164, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(164, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 16.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.29, -39.62, 5.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.29, 40.03, 171.82°)
OKLab	oklab(71.24% -0.112 0.0145)
OKLCH	oklch(71.24% 0.113 172.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.7883, 38.3639, 37.0499)
Luminance	0.3837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B99B #B94664

analogous

#46B962 #46B99B #469DB9

triadic

#46B99B #9B46B9 #B99B46

tetradic

#46B99B #6246B9 #B94664 #9DB946

square

#46B99B #6246B9 #B94664 #9DB946

split-complementary

#46B99B #B9469D #B96246

monochromatic

#246051 #358D76 #46B99B #72CAB3 #9FDBCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#46B99B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#46B99B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B99B

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B99B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B99B	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AE9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A29D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b99b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 185, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.113 172.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86ceb8',
    500: '#46b99b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b99b;
$custom-light: #86ceb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b99b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.348,
    "s": 45.098,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71241,
    "c": 0.11291,
    "h": 172.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B99B

secondary

#C794A1

accent

#5375D5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B99B

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

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