#46BC99#46BC99

#46BC99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.118 H 170.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BC99
RGB	rgb(70, 188, 153)
HSL	hsl(162, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(162, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 0%, 18.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.16, -41.43, 8.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.16, 42.20, 169.02°)
OKLab	oklab(71.94% -0.1161 0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(71.94% 0.118 170)
XYZ	xyz(26.2559, 39.5657, 36.3840)
Luminance	0.3957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BC99 #BC4669

analogous

#46BC5E #46BC99 #46A4BC

triadic

#46BC99 #9946BC #BC9946

tetradic

#46BC99 #5E46BC #BC4669 #A4BC46

square

#46BC99 #5E46BC #BC4669 #A4BC46

split-complementary

#46BC99 #BC46A4 #BC5E46

monochromatic

#246451 #349075 #46BC99 #73CCB2 #A0DDCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#46BC99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#46BC99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BC99

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BC99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BC99	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B097

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A49B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bc99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 188, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.118 170.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d1b7',
    500: '#46bc99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bc99;
$custom-light: #86d1b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bc99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.203,
    "s": 46.825,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71936,
    "c": 0.11792,
    "h": 170
  },
  "luminance": 0.39568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BC99

secondary

#C995A4

accent

#5179D6

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BC99

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

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