#46A8A5#46A8A5

#46A8A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.091 H 192.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A8A5
RGB	rgb(70, 168, 165)
HSL	hsl(178, 41%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(178, 58%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 0%, 1.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.36, -29.07, -7.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.36, 29.91, 193.64°)
OKLab	oklab(67.33% -0.0889 -0.0196)
OKLCH	oklch(67.33% 0.091 192.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.3170, 32.0216, 40.5420)
Luminance	0.3202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A8A5 #A84649

analogous

#46A874 #46A8A5 #467AA8

triadic

#46A8A5 #A546A8 #A8A546

tetradic

#46A8A5 #7446A8 #A84649 #7AA846

square

#46A8A5 #7446A8 #A84649 #7AA846

split-complementary

#46A8A5 #A8467A #A87446

monochromatic

#225250 #347D7B #46A8A5 #6AC1BE #95D3D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#46A8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#46A8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A8A5

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A8A5	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)

#9FA0A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F94A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 168, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.091 192.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c2bf',
    500: '#46a8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a8a5;
$custom-light: #84c2bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.163,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6733,
    "c": 0.09108,
    "h": 192.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A8A5

secondary

#BF8B8D

accent

#575BD1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A8A5

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

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