#46E1A6#46E1A6
#46E1A6 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.154 H 163.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46E1A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 225, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(157, 72%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(157, 69%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.9%, 0%, 26.2%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.68, -53.88, 17.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.68, 56.60, 162.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.46% -0.1479 0.0443) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.46% 0.154 163.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3301, 57.9016, 45.3304) |
| Luminance | 0.5791 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.32
Aqua Green
#12E193
ΔE00 3.76
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 4.30
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 5.05
Light Greenish Blue
#63F7B4
ΔE00 5.17
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46E1A6 #E14681
analogous
#46E158 #46E1A6 #46CFE1
triadic
#46E1A6 #A646E1 #E1A646
tetradic
#46E1A6 #5846E1 #E14681 #CFE146
square
#46E1A6 #5846E1 #E14681 #CFE146
split-complementary
#46E1A6 #E146CF #E15846
monochromatic
#189565 #21C989 #46E1A6 #7BEABF #AFF2D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#46E1A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.58
#46E1A6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46E1A6
12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46E1A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46E1A6 | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.58 | 12.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDD1A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9C2AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E1D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46e1a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 225, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.154 163.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cebc0',
500: '#46e1a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46e1a6; $custom-light: #8cebc0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46e1a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 225,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 157.161,
"s": 72.093,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81463,
"c": 0.15438,
"h": 163.3
},
"luminance": 0.57906
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46E1A6
secondary
#993259
accent
#397EEF
background
#FCFFFD
surface
#F5FEF9
border
#CFD6D2
text
#0E1612
muted
#7F8582