#46A8AF#46A8AF

#46A8AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.091 H 201.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A8AF
RGB	rgb(70, 168, 175)
HSL	hsl(184, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(184, 60%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.67, -26.23, -12.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.67, 28.93, 204.91°)
OKLab	oklab(67.69% -0.0846 -0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(67.69% 0.091 201.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.2630, 32.4000, 45.5243)
Luminance	0.3240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A8AF #AF4D46

analogous

#46AF81 #46A8AF #4673AF

triadic

#46A8AF #AF46A8 #A8AF46

tetradic

#46A8AF #8146AF #AF4D46 #73AF46

square

#46A8AF #8146AF #AF4D46 #73AF46

split-complementary

#46A8AF #AF4673 #AF8146

monochromatic

#235458 #357E83 #46A8AF #6DBFC5 #99D2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#46A8AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#46A8AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A8AF

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A8AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A8AF	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA1B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C95B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a8af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 168, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.091 201.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c2c6',
    500: '#46a8af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a8af;
$custom-light: #85c2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a8af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67685,
    "c": 0.09106,
    "h": 201.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A8AF

secondary

#C2928E

accent

#5E55D3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A8AF

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

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