#46B0AF#46B0AF

#46B0AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.096 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B0AF
RGB	rgb(70, 176, 175)
HSL	hsl(179, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(179, 60%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 0%, 0.6%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.09, -30.17, -8.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.09, 31.36, 195.85°)
OKLab	oklab(69.64% -0.0932 -0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(69.64% 0.096 194.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.7856, 35.4452, 46.0318)
Luminance	0.3545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B0AF #B04647

analogous

#46B07A #46B0AF #467CB0

triadic

#46B0AF #AF46B0 #B0AF46

tetradic

#46B0AF #7A46B0 #B04647 #7CB046

square

#46B0AF #7A46B0 #B04647 #7CB046

split-complementary

#46B0AF #B0467C #B07A46

monochromatic

#235858 #358483 #46B0AF #6EC5C4 #9AD7D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#46B0AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#46B0AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B0AF

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B0AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B0AF	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	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)

#A5A8AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959BB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b0af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 176, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.096 194.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c8c6',
    500: '#46b0af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b0af;
$custom-light: #86c8c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b0af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.434,
    "s": 43.089,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69641,
    "c": 0.09621,
    "h": 194.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B0AF

secondary

#C38F8F

accent

#5556D3

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B0AF

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

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