#46AEA5#46AEA5

#46AEA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.096 H 187.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46AEA5
RGB	rgb(70, 174, 165)
HSL	hsl(175, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(175, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 0%, 5.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.19, -31.97, -4.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.19, 32.26, 187.74°)
OKLab	oklab(68.81% -0.0955 -0.0122)
OKLCH	oklch(68.81% 0.096 187.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.4504, 34.2883, 40.9198)
Luminance	0.3429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46AEA5 #AE464F

analogous

#46AE71 #46AEA5 #4683AE

triadic

#46AEA5 #A546AE #AEA546

tetradic

#46AEA5 #7146AE #AE464F #83AE46

square

#46AEA5 #7146AE #AE464F #83AE46

split-complementary

#46AEA5 #AE4683 #AE7146

monochromatic

#235752 #34827C #46AEA5 #6DC4BD #99D6D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#46AEA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#46AEA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46AEA5

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46AEA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46AEA5	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A5A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9599A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46aea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 174, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.096 187.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c6bf',
    500: '#46aea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46aea5;
$custom-light: #85c6bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46aea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.808,
    "s": 42.623,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68812,
    "c": 0.09629,
    "h": 187.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46AEA5

secondary

#C28E92

accent

#5560D2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #46AEA5

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

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