#46C49C#46C49C
#46C49C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.126 H 168.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C49C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 196, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(161, 64%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.3%, 0%, 20.4%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.68, -44.18, 10.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.68, 45.30, 167.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.02% -0.1231 0.0256) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.02% 0.126 168.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2634, 43.1792, 38.2910) |
| Luminance | 0.4318 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.65
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 3.66
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 4.19
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 4.78
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 5.01
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C49C #C4466E
analogous
#46C45D #46C49C #46ADC4
triadic
#46C49C #9C46C4 #C49C46
tetradic
#46C49C #5D46C4 #C4466E #ADC446
square
#46C49C #5D46C4 #C4466E #ADC446
split-complementary
#46C49C #C446AD #C45D46
monochromatic
#236D55 #329B7A #46C49C #74D3B5 #A3E2CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#46C49C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.64
#46C49C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C49C
9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C49C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C49C | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.64 | 9.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFB79A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEAA9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c49c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 196, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.126 168.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87d6b9',
500: '#46c49c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c49c; $custom-light: #87d6b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c49c",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 196,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 160.952,
"s": 51.639,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74015,
"c": 0.12577,
"h": 168.3
},
"luminance": 0.43182
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C49C
secondary
#CE97A9
accent
#4D7ADB
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1411
muted
#7D8380