#46816D
Closest named color: Dark Sage (#598556). oklch(55.7% 0.07 169.7), rgb(70, 129, 109).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.62:1).
About this color
#46816D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 170°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sage (#598556), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.62:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sage (#598556) |
| Black text | 4.62:1 |
| White text | 4.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #46816D |
| RGB | rgb(70, 129, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 30%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.7% 0.07 169.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #46816D | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc -76.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #46816D | 4.62:1 | AA | Lc 32.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #46816D text on white | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc 71.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #46816D text on black | 4.62:1 | AA | Lc -30.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE9
oklch(93.6% 0.009 171.8)
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Step 200
200
#CFDDD7
oklch(88.5% 0.017 168.4)
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Step 300
300
#AEC8BD
oklch(81% 0.032 168.1)
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Step 400
400
#82AB9C
oklch(70.7% 0.05 170.4)
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Step 500
500
#619683
oklch(63% 0.064 169.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#46816D
oklch(55.7% 0.07 169.7)
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Step 700
700
#376D5B
oklch(49.2% 0.065 169.7)
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Step 800
800
#2E594A
oklch(42.8% 0.055 169)
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Step 900
900
#2A493E
oklch(37.7% 0.042 169.4)
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Step 950
950
#192B24
oklch(27.1% 0.027 167.9)
#46816D with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #7E7A6C | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #75736E | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #33827B | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #46816D
#46816D
oklch(55.7% 0.07 169.7)
- #93637A
#93637A
oklch(55.8% 0.069 349.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #46816D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.042
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.050
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.050
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.051
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.053
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.055
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.056
Use #46816D in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.