What color is #46795F?

#46795F is a dark, muted teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(70, 121, 95), and in HSL hsl(149, 27%, 37%).

Is #46795F accessible as text?

On white, #46795F has a contrast ratio of 5.05:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.16:1 (fails). For text placed on #46795F, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #46795F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-700 (#00786F).

What colors go well with #46795F?

#46795F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #78455F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #46795F below.

Is #46795F good for buttons?

#46795F works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #46795F — black text only reaches 4.16:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #46795F the same as CSS teal?

No — #46795F is not the CSS named color teal, but teal (#008080) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#46795F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #46795F

Not just a swatch — here's how #46795F works with other colors. Named schemes with #46795F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #46795F Secondary #4A6C3E Accent #AC6D00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Viridian leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #46795F Accent #A8C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1A3648

Viridian opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #46795F Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Viridian keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #46795F Secondary #744E1A Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3B5141 Anchor #5B2320

Viridian plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #46795F Secondary #8A9B91 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Viridian is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Viridian carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #46795F actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 43/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 49/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 45/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 64/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 64/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 52/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 19/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 81/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 35/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 86/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 5.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D9E5DF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #45786E — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #46795F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #46795F;
  --color-base-rgb: 70 121 95;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(53.2% 0.069 160.6);
  --color-50: #F5FAF7;
  --color-100: #E5F0EA;
  --color-200: #CBE1D6;
  --color-300: #A6C9B7;
  --color-400: #83AF98;
  --color-500: #63927A;
  --color-600: #507260;
  --color-700: #3D5247;
  --color-800: #2A3730;
  --color-900: #1B221E;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  viridian: {
    50: '#F5FAF7',
    100: '#E5F0EA',
    200: '#CBE1D6',
    300: '#A6C9B7',
    400: '#83AF98',
    500: '#63927A',
    600: '#507260',
    700: '#3D5247',
    800: '#2A3730',
    900: '#1B221E',
  },
}

$base: #46795F;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F5FAF7;
$base-100: #E5F0EA;
$base-200: #CBE1D6;
$base-300: #A6C9B7;
$base-400: #83AF98;
$base-500: #63927A;
$base-600: #507260;
$base-700: #3D5247;
$base-800: #2A3730;
$base-900: #1B221E;
$base-hover: #37604B;
$base-subtle: #C5D9CE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#46795F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5FAF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E5F0EA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CBE1D6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A6C9B7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#83AF98",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#63927A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#507260",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3D5247",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2A3730",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1B221E",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #46795F

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Pairs with #46795F

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