#46A3A2#46A3A2

#46A3A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.087 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A3A2
RGB	rgb(70, 163, 162)
HSL	hsl(179, 40%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(179, 57%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 0%, 0.6%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.74, -27.45, -7.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.74, 28.53, 195.82°)
OKLab	oklab(65.99% -0.0848 -0.0216)
OKLCH	oklch(65.99% 0.087 194.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.1418, 30.1029, 38.8190)
Luminance	0.3010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A3A2 #A34647

analogous

#46A373 #46A3A2 #4675A3

triadic

#46A3A2 #A246A3 #A3A246

tetradic

#46A3A2 #7346A3 #A34647 #75A346

square

#46A3A2 #7346A3 #A34647 #75A346

split-complementary

#46A3A2 #A34675 #A37346

monochromatic

#214D4D #347877 #46A3A2 #68BEBD #93D1D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#46A3A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#46A3A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A3A2

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A3A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A3A2	1.00	2.99	7.02	7.02
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999CA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A90A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a3a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 163, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.087 194.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bebd',
    500: '#46a3a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a3a2;
$custom-light: #83bebd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a3a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.355,
    "s": 39.914,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65992,
    "c": 0.08745,
    "h": 194.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A3A2

secondary

#BC8989

accent

#5859D0

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A3A2

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

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