#46BB9B#46BB9B

#46BB9B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.115 H 171.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BB9B
RGB	rgb(70, 187, 155)
HSL	hsl(164, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(164, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 0%, 17.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.90, -40.51, 6.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.90, 41.04, 170.78°)
OKLab	oklab(71.74% -0.1141 0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(71.74% 0.115 171.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.2096, 39.2065, 37.1903)
Luminance	0.3921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BB9B #BB4666

analogous

#46BB61 #46BB9B #46A0BB

triadic

#46BB9B #9B46BB #BB9B46

tetradic

#46BB9B #6146BB #BB4666 #A0BB46

square

#46BB9B #6146BB #BB4666 #A0BB46

split-complementary

#46BB9B #BB46A0 #BB6146

monochromatic

#246251 #358F76 #46BB9B #73CBB3 #A0DCCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#46BB9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#46BB9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BB9B

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BB9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BB9B	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AF99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A39D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bb9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 187, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.115 171.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d0b8',
    500: '#46bb9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bb9b;
$custom-light: #86d0b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bb9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.59,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71741,
    "c": 0.11534,
    "h": 171.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BB9B

secondary

#C894A3

accent

#5276D6

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BB9B

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

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