#46A3AC#46A3AC

#46A3AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.088 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A3AC
RGB	rgb(70, 163, 172)
HSL	hsl(185, 42%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(185, 59%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 5.2%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.06, -24.59, -12.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.06, 27.78, 207.73°)
OKLab	oklab(66.35% -0.0804 -0.0358)
OKLCH	oklch(66.35% 0.088 204)
XYZ	xyz(23.0663, 30.4727, 43.6879)
Luminance	0.3048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A3AC #AC4F46

analogous

#46AC82 #46A3AC #4670AC

triadic

#46A3AC #AC46A3 #A3AC46

tetradic

#46A3AC #8246AC #AC4F46 #70AC46

square

#46A3AC #8246AC #AC4F46 #70AC46

split-complementary

#46A3AC #AC4670 #AC8246

monochromatic

#235155 #347A81 #46A3AC #6CBBC3 #98CFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#46A3AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#46A3AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A3AC

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A3AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A3AC	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979DAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8791AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a3ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 163, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.088 204.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bec4',
    500: '#46a3ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a3ac;
$custom-light: #84bec4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a3ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.294,
    "s": 42.149,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66353,
    "c": 0.088,
    "h": 204
  },
  "luminance": 0.30475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A3AC

secondary

#C1918D

accent

#6156D2

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A3AC

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

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