#46A0AE#46A0AE

#46A0AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.087 H 209.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A0AE
RGB	rgb(70, 160, 174)
HSL	hsl(188, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(188, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.22, -22.47, -15.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.22, 27.19, 214.29°)
OKLab	oklab(65.7% -0.0763 -0.0424)
OKLCH	oklch(65.7% 0.087 209.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.7334, 29.4974, 44.5317)
Luminance	0.2950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A0AE #AE5446

analogous

#46AE88 #46A0AE #466CAE

triadic

#46A0AE #AE46A0 #A0AE46

tetradic

#46A0AE #8846AE #AE5446 #6CAE46

square

#46A0AE #8846AE #AE5446 #6CAE46

split-complementary

#46A0AE #AE466C #AE8846

monochromatic

#235057 #347882 #46A0AE #6DB8C4 #99CED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#46A0AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#46A0AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #46A0AE

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A0AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A0AE	1.00	3.04	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939AAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838FAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a0ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 160, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.087 209.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bcc6',
    500: '#46a0ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a0ae;
$custom-light: #84bcc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a0ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.077,
    "s": 42.623,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65698,
    "c": 0.08727,
    "h": 209.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A0AE

secondary

#C2958E

accent

#6655D2

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A0AE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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