#46A4A5#46A4A5

#46A4A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.088 H 196.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A4A5
RGB	rgb(70, 164, 165)
HSL	hsl(181, 40%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(181, 58%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 0.6%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.14, -27.10, -8.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.14, 28.51, 198.13°)
OKLab	oklab(66.34% -0.0845 -0.0246)
OKLCH	oklch(66.34% 0.088 196.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.5899, 30.5674, 40.2996)
Luminance	0.3057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A4A5 #A54746

analogous

#46A576 #46A4A5 #4674A5

triadic

#46A4A5 #A546A4 #A4A546

tetradic

#46A4A5 #7646A5 #A54746 #74A546

square

#46A4A5 #7646A5 #A54746 #74A546

split-complementary

#46A4A5 #A54674 #A57646

monochromatic

#224F4F #34797A #46A4A5 #69BEBF #94D1D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#46A4A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#46A4A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A4A5

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A4A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A4A5	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9DA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B91A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a4a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 164, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.088 196.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bfbf',
    500: '#46a4a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a4a5;
$custom-light: #84bfbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a4a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.632,
    "s": 40.426,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66344,
    "c": 0.08804,
    "h": 196.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A4A5

secondary

#BD8A89

accent

#5958D0

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A4A5

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

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