#46CA9E#46CA9E
#46CA9E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.132 H 167.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46CA9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 202, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(160, 65%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.3%, 0%, 21.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.55, -46.27, 11.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.55, 47.69, 165.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.56% -0.1284 0.0296) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.56% 0.132 167) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8147, 46.0085, 39.6504) |
| Luminance | 0.4601 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.18
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.36
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 3.84
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 3.97
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.76
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 4.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46CA9E #CA4672
analogous
#46CA5C #46CA9E #46B4CA
triadic
#46CA9E #9E46CA #CA9E46
tetradic
#46CA9E #5C46CA #CA4672 #B4CA46
square
#46CA9E #5C46CA #CA4672 #B4CA46
split-complementary
#46CA9E #CA46B4 #CA5C46
monochromatic
#217459 #2FA47D #46CA9E #76D8B7 #A5E5D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#46CA9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.20
#46CA9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46CA9E
10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46CA9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46CA9E | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.20 | 10.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5BC9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3AFA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBBE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46ca9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 202, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.132 167.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88dbba',
500: '#46ca9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46ca9e; $custom-light: #88dbba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46ca9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 202,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 160,
"s": 55.462,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75563,
"c": 0.1318,
"h": 167
},
"luminance": 0.46012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46CA9E
secondary
#D29AAC
accent
#497BDF
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FBF6
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0D1511
muted
#7E8380