#46A8A2#46A8A2

#46A8A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.092 H 189.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A8A2
RGB	rgb(70, 168, 162)
HSL	hsl(176, 41%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(176, 58%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 0%, 3.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.27, -29.90, -5.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.27, 30.40, 190.44°)
OKLab	oklab(67.23% -0.0903 -0.0154)
OKLCH	oklch(67.23% 0.092 189.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.0472, 31.9137, 39.1208)
Luminance	0.3192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A8A2 #A8464C

analogous

#46A871 #46A8A2 #467DA8

triadic

#46A8A2 #A246A8 #A8A246

tetradic

#46A8A2 #7146A8 #A8464C #7DA846

square

#46A8A2 #7146A8 #A8464C #7DA846

split-complementary

#46A8A2 #A8467D #A87146

monochromatic

#22524F #347D78 #46A8A2 #6AC1BC #95D3CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#46A8A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#46A8A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A8A2

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A8A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A8A2	1.00	2.84	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.84	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)

#9FA0A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9094A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a8a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 168, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.092 189.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c2bd',
    500: '#46a8a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a8a2;
$custom-light: #84c2bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a8a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.327,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67228,
    "c": 0.09159,
    "h": 189.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A8A2

secondary

#BF8B8E

accent

#575ED1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A8A2

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

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