#46ABB9#46ABB9

#46ABB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.095 H 207.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46ABB9
RGB	rgb(70, 171, 185)
HSL	hsl(187, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(187, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 7.6%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.91, -24.81, -15.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.91, 29.48, 212.66°)
OKLab	oklab(68.79% -0.0836 -0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(68.79% 0.095 207.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.8420, 33.9280, 51.0764)
Luminance	0.3393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46ABB9 #B95446

analogous

#46B98D #46ABB9 #4672B9

triadic

#46ABB9 #B946AB #ABB946

tetradic

#46ABB9 #8D46B9 #B95446 #72B946

square

#46ABB9 #8D46B9 #B95446 #72B946

split-complementary

#46ABB9 #B94672 #B98D46

monochromatic

#245960 #35828D #46ABB9 #72BFCA #9FD3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#46ABB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#46ABB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46ABB9

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46ABB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46ABB9	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA5BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C98B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46abb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 171, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.095 207.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c4ce',
    500: '#46abb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46abb9;
$custom-light: #86c4ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46abb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.304,
    "s": 45.098,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68788,
    "c": 0.09451,
    "h": 207.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46ABB9

secondary

#C79A94

accent

#6353D5

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #46ABB9

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

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