#46C09F#46C09F
#46C09F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.119 H 171.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C09F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 192, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 49%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 64%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.5%, 0%, 17.2%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.53, -41.73, 6.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.53, 42.27, 170.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.1% -0.1175 0.0171) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.1% 0.119 171.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6304, 41.5016, 39.3486) |
| Luminance | 0.4150 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.56
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.21
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.50
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.67
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.93
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C09F #C04667
analogous
#46C062 #46C09F #46A4C0
triadic
#46C09F #9F46C0 #C09F46
tetradic
#46C09F #6246C0 #C04667 #A4C046
square
#46C09F #6246C0 #C04667 #A4C046
split-complementary
#46C09F #C046A4 #C06246
monochromatic
#236856 #33967B #46C09F #74D0B7 #A1DFCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#46C09F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.30
#46C09F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C09F
9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C09F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C09F | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.30 | 9.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAB49D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9A7A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c09f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 192, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.119 171.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87d4bb',
500: '#46c09f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c09f; $custom-light: #87d4bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c09f",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 192,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 163.77,
"s": 49.194,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73099,
"c": 0.11879,
"h": 171.7
},
"luminance": 0.41505
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C09F
secondary
#CC96A5
accent
#4F74D9
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1411
muted
#7D8380