#46BB97#46BB97

#46BB97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.118 H 169.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BB97
RGB	rgb(70, 187, 151)
HSL	hsl(162, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(162, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 0%, 19.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.81, -41.47, 8.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.81, 42.36, 168.25°)
OKLab	oklab(71.63% -0.116 0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(71.63% 0.118 169.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.8792, 39.0744, 35.4504)
Luminance	0.3908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BB97 #BB466A

analogous

#46BB5C #46BB97 #46A5BB

triadic

#46BB97 #9746BB #BB9746

tetradic

#46BB97 #5C46BB #BB466A #A5BB46

square

#46BB97 #5C46BB #BB466A #A5BB46

split-complementary

#46BB97 #BB46A5 #BB5C46

monochromatic

#24624F #358F73 #46BB97 #73CBB0 #A0DCC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#46BB97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#46BB97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BB97

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BB97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BB97	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AF95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A399

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bb97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 187, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.118 169.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d0b5',
    500: '#46bb97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bb97;
$custom-light: #86d0b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bb97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.538,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71631,
    "c": 0.11807,
    "h": 169.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BB97

secondary

#C894A4

accent

#527BD6

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BB97

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

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