#46C7A3#46C7A3
#46C7A3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.125 H 170.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C7A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 199, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(163, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.8%, 0%, 18.1%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.75, -43.81, 7.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.75, 44.49, 169.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.95% -0.123 0.0198) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.95% 0.125 170.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5568, 44.7901, 41.7309) |
| Luminance | 0.4479 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 2.99
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 4.47
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.65
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.84
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.12
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C7A3 #C7466A
analogous
#46C763 #46C7A3 #46AAC7
triadic
#46C7A3 #A346C7 #C7A346
tetradic
#46C7A3 #6346C7 #C7466A #AAC746
square
#46C7A3 #6346C7 #C7466A #AAC746
split-complementary
#46C7A3 #C746AA #C76346
monochromatic
#22715B #30A080 #46C7A3 #75D5BA #A4E3D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#46C7A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.96
#46C7A3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C7A3
9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C7A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C7A3 | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.96 | 9.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1BAA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFADA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c7a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 199, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.125 170.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88d9be',
500: '#46c7a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c7a3; $custom-light: #88d9be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c7a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 199,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 163.256,
"s": 53.527,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74949,
"c": 0.12458,
"h": 170.9
},
"luminance": 0.44793
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C7A3
secondary
#D098A8
accent
#4B74DD
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0D1512
muted
#7D8381