#46A8A1#46A8A1

#46A8A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.092 H 188.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A8A1
RGB	rgb(70, 168, 161)
HSL	hsl(176, 41%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(176, 58%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 0%, 4.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.24, -30.17, -4.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.24, 30.58, 189.39°)
OKLab	oklab(67.2% -0.0907 -0.014)
OKLCH	oklch(67.2% 0.092 188.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.9586, 31.8782, 38.6545)
Luminance	0.3188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A8A1 #A8464D

analogous

#46A870 #46A8A1 #467EA8

triadic

#46A8A1 #A146A8 #A8A146

tetradic

#46A8A1 #7046A8 #A8464D #7EA846

square

#46A8A1 #7046A8 #A8464D #7EA846

split-complementary

#46A8A1 #A8467E #A87046

monochromatic

#22524E #347D78 #46A8A1 #6AC1BB #95D3CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#46A8A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#46A8A1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A8A1

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A8A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A8A1	1.00	2.85	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA0A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9094A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a8a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 168, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.092 188.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c2bc',
    500: '#46a8a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a8a1;
$custom-light: #84c2bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a8a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.714,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67195,
    "c": 0.09181,
    "h": 188.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A8A1

secondary

#BF8B8F

accent

#5760D1

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A8A1

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

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