#46AEC1#46AEC1

#46AEC1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.098 H 211.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46AEC1
RGB	rgb(70, 174, 193)
HSL	hsl(189, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(189, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 9.8%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.08, -23.94, -18.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.08, 30.31, 217.81°)
OKLab	oklab(69.82% -0.0835 -0.0516)
OKLCH	oklch(69.82% 0.098 211.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.2835, 35.4215, 55.8409)
Luminance	0.3542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46AEC1 #C15946

analogous

#46C197 #46AEC1 #4671C1

triadic

#46AEC1 #C146AE #AEC146

tetradic

#46AEC1 #9746C1 #C15946 #71C146

square

#46AEC1 #9746C1 #C15946 #71C146

split-complementary

#46AEC1 #C14671 #C19746

monochromatic

#235E69 #338897 #46AEC1 #74C2D0 #A2D6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#46AEC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#46AEC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46AEC1

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46AEC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46AEC1	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA8C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9BC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46aec1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 174, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.098 211.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c6d3',
    500: '#46aec1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46aec1;
$custom-light: #87c6d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46aec1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.268,
    "s": 49.798,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6982,
    "c": 0.09814,
    "h": 211.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46AEC1

secondary

#CC9F96

accent

#644ED9

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #46AEC1

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

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