#46DCA9#46DCA9
#46DCA9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.146 H 166.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46DCA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 220, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 68%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(160, 68%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.2%, 0%, 23.2%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.24, -51.20, 13.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.24, 53.02, 164.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.3% -0.1416 0.0352) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.3% 0.146 166) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2766, 55.3491, 46.3527) |
| Luminance | 0.5535 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 1.41
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 3.67
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.17
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.74
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.30
Aqua Green
#12E193
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46DCA9 #DC4679
analogous
#46DC5E #46DCA9 #46C4DC
triadic
#46DCA9 #A946DC #DCA946
tetradic
#46DCA9 #5E46DC #DC4679 #C4DC46
square
#46DCA9 #5E46DC #DC4679 #C4DC46
split-complementary
#46DCA9 #DC46C4 #DC5E46
monochromatic
#1B8D66 #24C08B #46DCA9 #79E6C1 #ADEFD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#46DCA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.07
#46DCA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46DCA9
12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46DCA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46DCA9 | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.07 | 12.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7CDA6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3BEAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DDCE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46dca9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 220, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.146 166.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8be8c2',
500: '#46dca9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46dca9; $custom-light: #8be8c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46dca9",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 220,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 159.6,
"s": 68.182,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80301,
"c": 0.14588,
"h": 166
},
"luminance": 0.55353
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46DCA9
secondary
#923454
accent
#3D78EB
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FDF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1612
muted
#7F8482