#46B99E#46B99E

#46B99E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.111 H 174.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B99E
RGB	rgb(70, 185, 158)
HSL	hsl(166, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(166, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 14.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.36, -38.88, 4.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.36, 39.10, 173.90°)
OKLab	oklab(71.33% -0.1106 0.0104)
OKLCH	oklch(71.33% 0.111 174.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.0434, 38.4659, 38.3933)
Luminance	0.3847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B99E #B94661

analogous

#46B964 #46B99E #469BB9

triadic

#46B99E #9E46B9 #B99E46

tetradic

#46B99E #6446B9 #B94661 #9BB946

square

#46B99E #6446B9 #B94661 #9BB946

split-complementary

#46B99E #B9469B #B96446

monochromatic

#246052 #358D78 #46B99E #72CAB5 #9FDBCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#46B99E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#46B99E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B99E

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B99E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B99E	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AE9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A2A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b99e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 185, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.111 174.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86ceba',
    500: '#46b99e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b99e;
$custom-light: #86ceba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b99e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.913,
    "s": 45.098,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71327,
    "c": 0.11108,
    "h": 174.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B99E

secondary

#C794A0

accent

#5371D5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B99E

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

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