#46C2A9#46C2A9

#46C2A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.115 H 177.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C2A9
RGB	rgb(70, 194, 169)
HSL	hsl(168, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(168, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 0%, 12.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.38, -40.14, 2.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.38, 40.22, 176.41°)
OKLab	oklab(73.88% -0.115 0.0061)
OKLCH	oklch(73.88% 0.115 177)
XYZ	xyz(28.9756, 42.7471, 44.2524)
Luminance	0.4275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C2A9 #C2465F

analogous

#46C26B #46C2A9 #469DC2

triadic

#46C2A9 #A946C2 #C2A946

tetradic

#46C2A9 #6B46C2 #C2465F #9DC246

square

#46C2A9 #6B46C2 #C2465F #9DC246

split-complementary

#46C2A9 #C2469D #C26B46

monochromatic

#236A5C #329984 #46C2A9 #74D1BE #A2E0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#46C2A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#46C2A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C2A9

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C2A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C2A9	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB6A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A9AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c2a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 194, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.115 177.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d5c2',
    500: '#46c2a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c2a9;
$custom-light: #87d5c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c2a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.903,
    "s": 50.407,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7388,
    "c": 0.11519,
    "h": 177
  },
  "luminance": 0.4275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C2A9

secondary

#CD97A2

accent

#4E6ADA

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF7

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C2A9

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

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