#46CA9C#46CA9C
#46CA9C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.133 H 166.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46CA9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 202, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(159, 65%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.3%, 0%, 22.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.51, -46.72, 12.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.51, 48.39, 164.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.51% -0.1294 0.0322) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.51% 0.133 166) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6439, 45.9402, 38.7511) |
| Luminance | 0.4594 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.21
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 3.44
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.69
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 3.78
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 4.60
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46CA9C #CA4674
analogous
#46CA5A #46CA9C #46B6CA
triadic
#46CA9C #9C46CA #CA9C46
tetradic
#46CA9C #5A46CA #CA4674 #B6CA46
square
#46CA9C #5A46CA #CA4674 #B6CA46
split-complementary
#46CA9C #CA46B6 #CA5A46
monochromatic
#217457 #2FA47B #46CA9C #76D8B5 #A5E5CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#46CA9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.19
#46CA9C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46CA9C
10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46CA9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46CA9C | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.19 | 10.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6BC9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4AF9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46ca9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 202, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.133 166.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88dbb9',
500: '#46ca9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46ca9c; $custom-light: #88dbb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46ca9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 202,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 159.091,
"s": 55.462,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75512,
"c": 0.13331,
"h": 166
},
"luminance": 0.45943
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46CA9C
secondary
#D29AAD
accent
#497DDF
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FBF6
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0D1511
muted
#7E8380