#46AAB9#46AAB9

#46AAB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.094 H 208.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46AAB9
RGB	rgb(70, 170, 185)
HSL	hsl(188, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(188, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 8.1%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.61, -24.31, -16.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.61, 29.30, 213.94°)
OKLab	oklab(68.55% -0.0825 -0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(68.55% 0.094 208.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.6538, 33.5516, 51.0137)
Luminance	0.3355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46AAB9 #B95546

analogous

#46B98E #46AAB9 #4671B9

triadic

#46AAB9 #B946AA #AAB946

tetradic

#46AAB9 #8E46B9 #B95546 #71B946

square

#46AAB9 #8E46B9 #B95546 #71B946

split-complementary

#46AAB9 #B94671 #B98E46

monochromatic

#245860 #35818D #46AAB9 #72BECA #9FD3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#46AAB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#46AAB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46AAB9

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46AAB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46AAB9	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA4BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B97B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46aab9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 170, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.094 208.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c3ce',
    500: '#46aab9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46aab9;
$custom-light: #86c3ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46aab9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.826,
    "s": 45.098,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68546,
    "c": 0.09417,
    "h": 208.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46AAB9

secondary

#C79A94

accent

#6453D5

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #46AAB9

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

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