#46A2B3#46A2B3

#46A2B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.090 H 211.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A2B3
RGB	rgb(70, 162, 179)
HSL	hsl(189, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(189, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 9.5%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.99, -22.01, -16.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.99, 27.78, 217.62°)
OKLab	oklab(66.38% -0.0764 -0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(66.38% 0.09 211.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.5795, 30.3950, 47.2633)
Luminance	0.3040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A2B3 #B35746

analogous

#46B38E #46A2B3 #466CB3

triadic

#46A2B3 #B346A2 #A2B346

tetradic

#46A2B3 #8E46B3 #B35746 #6CB346

square

#46A2B3 #8E46B3 #B35746 #6CB346

split-complementary

#46A2B3 #B3466C #B38E46

monochromatic

#24525B #357A87 #46A2B3 #6FB9C7 #9BCFD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#46A2B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#46A2B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A2B3

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A2B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A2B3	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949DB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8491B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a2b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 162, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.090 211.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bdc9',
    500: '#46a2b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a2b3;
$custom-light: #85bdc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a2b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.358,
    "s": 43.775,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66378,
    "c": 0.0897,
    "h": 211.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A2B3

secondary

#C49990

accent

#6854D4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A2B3

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

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