#46ABB5#46ABB5

#46ABB5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.094 H 204.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46ABB5
RGB	rgb(70, 171, 181)
HSL	hsl(185, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(185, 61%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 5.5%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.77, -25.99, -13.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.77, 29.47, 208.10°)
OKLab	oklab(68.64% -0.0853 -0.0384)
OKLCH	oklch(68.64% 0.094 204.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.4257, 33.7615, 48.8838)
Luminance	0.3376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46ABB5 #B55046

analogous

#46B588 #46ABB5 #4674B5

triadic

#46ABB5 #B546AB #ABB546

tetradic

#46ABB5 #8846B5 #B55046 #74B546

square

#46ABB5 #8846B5 #B55046 #74B546

split-complementary

#46ABB5 #B54674 #B58846

monochromatic

#24585D #358189 #46ABB5 #70C0C8 #9CD3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#46ABB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#46ABB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46ABB5

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46ABB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46ABB5	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA4B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D98B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46abb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 171, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.094 204.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c4cb',
    500: '#46abb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46abb5;
$custom-light: #86c4cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46abb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.405,
    "s": 44.223,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68637,
    "c": 0.09353,
    "h": 204.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46ABB5

secondary

#C59692

accent

#5F54D4

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #46ABB5

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

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