#46A8A4#46A8A4

#46A8A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.091 H 191.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A8A4
RGB	rgb(70, 168, 164)
HSL	hsl(178, 41%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(178, 58%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 0%, 2.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.33, -29.35, -6.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.33, 30.07, 192.56°)
OKLab	oklab(67.3% -0.0894 -0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(67.3% 0.091 191.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.2263, 31.9853, 40.0645)
Luminance	0.3199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A8A4 #A8464A

analogous

#46A873 #46A8A4 #467BA8

triadic

#46A8A4 #A446A8 #A8A446

tetradic

#46A8A4 #7346A8 #A8464A #7BA846

square

#46A8A4 #7346A8 #A8464A #7BA846

split-complementary

#46A8A4 #A8467B #A87346

monochromatic

#225250 #347D7A #46A8A4 #6AC1BD #95D3D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#46A8A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#46A8A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A8A4

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A8A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A8A4	1.00	2.84	7.40	7.40
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA0A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F94A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 168, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.091 191.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c2be',
    500: '#46a8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a8a4;
$custom-light: #84c2be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.551,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67296,
    "c": 0.09122,
    "h": 191.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A8A4

secondary

#BF8B8D

accent

#575CD1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A8A4

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

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