#46BE9B#46BE9B

#46BE9B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.119 H 170.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#46BE9B
RGBrgb(70, 190, 155)
HSLhsl(163, 48%, 51%)
HSVhsv(163, 63%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(63.2%, 0%, 18.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(69.82, -41.82, 7.89)
CIE-LCHlch(69.82, 42.56, 169.31°)
OKLaboklab(72.49% -0.1173 0.0202)
OKLCHoklch(72.49% 0.119 170.3)
XYZxyz(26.8527, 40.4927, 37.4047)
Luminance0.4050 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#46BE9B #BE4669
analogous
#46BE5F #46BE9B #46A5BE
triadic
#46BE9B #9B46BE #BE9B46
tetradic
#46BE9B #5F46BE #BE4669 #A5BE46
square
#46BE9B #5F46BE #BE4669 #A5BE46
split-complementary
#46BE9B #BE46A5 #BE5F46
monochromatic
#246653 #349377 #46BE9B #73CEB3 #A1DECC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31
#46BE9B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10
#46BE9B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BE9B
9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##46BE9B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##46BE9B1.002.319.109.10
#FFFFFF2.311.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1021.001.001.00
##0000009.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9B299
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8A69D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BFB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #46be9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 190, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.119 170.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d2b8',
    500: '#46be9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #46be9b;
$custom-light: #86d2b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#46be9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.5,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7249,
    "c": 0.11902,
    "h": 170.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#46BE9B
secondary
#CA95A5
accent
#5078D8
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1411
muted
#7D8380

Preview Lab

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#46BE9B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva