#46AAB4#46AAB4

#46AAB4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.093 H 204.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46AAB4
RGB	rgb(70, 170, 180)
HSL	hsl(185, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(185, 61%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 5.6%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.44, -25.78, -13.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.44, 29.26, 208.20°)
OKLab	oklab(68.36% -0.0846 -0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(68.36% 0.093 204.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.1353, 33.3442, 48.2826)
Luminance	0.3335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46AAB4 #B45046

analogous

#46B487 #46AAB4 #4673B4

triadic

#46AAB4 #B446AA #AAB446

tetradic

#46AAB4 #8746B4 #B45046 #73B446

square

#46AAB4 #8746B4 #B45046 #73B446

split-complementary

#46AAB4 #B44673 #B48746

monochromatic

#24575C #358088 #46AAB4 #70BFC7 #9CD3D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#46AAB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#46AAB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46AAB4

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46AAB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46AAB4	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA3B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D97B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46aab4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 170, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.093 204.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c3ca',
    500: '#46aab4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46aab4;
$custom-light: #85c3ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46aab4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.455,
    "s": 44,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68357,
    "c": 0.09288,
    "h": 204.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46AAB4

secondary

#C59691

accent

#6054D4

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #46AAB4

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

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