#46D4A9#46D4A9
#46D4A9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.136 H 168.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46D4A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 212, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 62%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(162, 67%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67%, 0%, 20.3%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.83, -47.90, 10.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.83, 49.01, 167.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.33% -0.1335 0.0264) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.33% 0.136 168.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2270, 51.2499, 45.6695) |
| Luminance | 0.5125 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 1.12
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 2.90
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.38
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 4.75
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 5.52
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46D4A9 #D44671
analogous
#46D462 #46D4A9 #46B8D4
triadic
#46D4A9 #A946D4 #D4A946
tetradic
#46D4A9 #6246D4 #D44671 #B8D446
square
#46D4A9 #6246D4 #D44671 #B8D446
split-complementary
#46D4A9 #D446B8 #D46246
monochromatic
#1E8163 #2AB38A #46D4A9 #78E0C0 #A9EBD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#46D4A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.25
#46D4A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46D4A9
11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46D4A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46D4A9 | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.25 | 11.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFC6A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBB8AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D5C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46d4a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 212, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.136 168.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ae2c2',
500: '#46d4a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46d4a9; $custom-light: #8ae2c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46d4a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 212,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 161.831,
"s": 62.281,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78327,
"c": 0.13613,
"h": 168.8
},
"luminance": 0.51254
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46D4A9
secondary
#89364F
accent
#4274E5
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1512
muted
#7F8482