#46AEBE#46AEBE

#46AEBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.097 H 209.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46AEBE
RGB	rgb(70, 174, 190)
HSL	hsl(188, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(188, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 8.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.97, -24.84, -17.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.97, 30.14, 214.50°)
OKLab	oklab(69.7% -0.0847 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(69.7% 0.097 209.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.9522, 35.2890, 54.0963)
Luminance	0.3529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46AEBE #BE5646

analogous

#46BE92 #46AEBE #4672BE

triadic

#46AEBE #BE46AE #AEBE46

tetradic

#46AEBE #9246BE #BE5646 #72BE46

square

#46AEBE #9246BE #BE5646 #72BE46

split-complementary

#46AEBE #BE4672 #BE9246

monochromatic

#245D66 #348693 #46AEBE #73C2CE #A1D6DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#46AEBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#46AEBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46AEBE

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46AEBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46AEBE	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A8BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9BBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46aebe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 174, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.097 209.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c6d1',
    500: '#46aebe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46aebe;
$custom-light: #87c6d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46aebe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69703,
    "c": 0.09705,
    "h": 209.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46AEBE

secondary

#CA9C95

accent

#6250D8

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #46AEBE

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

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