#46ACAE#46ACAE

#46ACAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.093 H 197.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46ACAE
RGB	rgb(70, 172, 174)
HSL	hsl(181, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(181, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 1.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.85, -28.50, -9.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.85, 30.16, 199.08°)
OKLab	oklab(68.63% -0.0893 -0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(68.63% 0.093 197)
XYZ	xyz(24.9150, 33.8605, 45.2589)
Luminance	0.3386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46ACAE #AE4846

analogous

#46AE7C #46ACAE #4678AE

triadic

#46ACAE #AE46AC #ACAE46

tetradic

#46ACAE #7C46AE #AE4846 #78AE46

square

#46ACAE #7C46AE #AE4846 #78AE46

split-complementary

#46ACAE #AE4678 #AE7C46

monochromatic

#235657 #348182 #46ACAE #6DC3C4 #99D5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#46ACAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#46ACAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46ACAE

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46ACAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46ACAE	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A4AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9198AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46acae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 172, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.093 197.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c5c6',
    500: '#46acae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46acae;
$custom-light: #85c5c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46acae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.154,
    "s": 42.623,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68627,
    "c": 0.09343,
    "h": 197
  },
  "luminance": 0.33863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46ACAE

secondary

#C28F8E

accent

#5855D2

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #46ACAE

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

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