#46AEC2#46AEC2

#46AEC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.099 H 212.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46AEC2
RGB	rgb(70, 174, 194)
HSL	hsl(190, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(190, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 10.3%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.11, -23.64, -19.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.11, 30.38, 218.91°)
OKLab	oklab(69.86% -0.0831 -0.053)
OKLCH	oklch(69.86% 0.099 212.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.3954, 35.4663, 56.4304)
Luminance	0.3547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46AEC2 #C25A46

analogous

#46C298 #46AEC2 #4670C2

triadic

#46AEC2 #C246AE #AEC246

tetradic

#46AEC2 #9846C2 #C25A46 #70C246

square

#46AEC2 #9846C2 #C25A46 #70C246

split-complementary

#46AEC2 #C24670 #C29846

monochromatic

#235F6A #328899 #46AEC2 #74C2D1 #A2D6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#46AEC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#46AEC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46AEC2

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46AEC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46AEC2	1.00	2.59	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA8C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9BC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46aec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 174, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.099 212.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c6d4',
    500: '#46aec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46aec2;
$custom-light: #87c6d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46aec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.677,
    "s": 50.407,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69859,
    "c": 0.09854,
    "h": 212.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46AEC2

secondary

#CD9F97

accent

#644EDA

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46AEC2

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

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