#46C09D#46C09D
#46C09D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.120 H 170.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C09D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 192, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 49%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(163, 64%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.5%, 0%, 18.2%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.48, -42.22, 7.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.48, 42.92, 169.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.04% -0.1185 0.0198) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.04% 0.12 170.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4582, 41.4328, 38.4420) |
| Luminance | 0.4144 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.66
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.17
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.43
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.02
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.21
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C09D #C04669
analogous
#46C060 #46C09D #46A6C0
triadic
#46C09D #9D46C0 #C09D46
tetradic
#46C09D #6046C0 #C04669 #A6C046
square
#46C09D #6046C0 #C04669 #A6C046
split-complementary
#46C09D #C046A6 #C06046
monochromatic
#236854 #339679 #46C09D #74D0B5 #A1DFCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#46C09D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.29
#46C09D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C09D
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C09D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C09D | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.29 | 9.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBB49B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9A79F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C1B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c09d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 192, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.120 170.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87d4b9',
500: '#46c09d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c09d; $custom-light: #87d4b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c09d",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 192,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 162.787,
"s": 49.194,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73044,
"c": 0.12012,
"h": 170.5
},
"luminance": 0.41436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C09D
secondary
#CC96A5
accent
#4F77D9
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1411
muted
#7D8380