#46B2AB#46B2AB

#46B2AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.098 H 189.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B2AB
RGB	rgb(70, 178, 171)
HSL	hsl(176, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(176, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 0%, 3.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.58, -32.24, -5.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.58, 32.73, 189.89°)
OKLab	oklab(70% -0.0971 -0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(70% 0.098 189.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.7936, 36.0805, 44.1251)
Luminance	0.3608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B2AB #B2464D

analogous

#46B275 #46B2AB #4683B2

triadic

#46B2AB #AB46B2 #B2AB46

tetradic

#46B2AB #7546B2 #B2464D #83B246

square

#46B2AB #7546B2 #B2464D #83B246

split-complementary

#46B2AB #B24683 #B27546

monochromatic

#235A57 #358681 #46B2AB #6FC6C1 #9BD8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#46B2AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#46B2AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B2AB

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B2AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B2AB	1.00	2.56	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A9AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989DAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b2ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 178, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.098 189.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c9c4',
    500: '#46b2ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b2ab;
$custom-light: #86c9c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b2ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.111,
    "s": 43.548,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69996,
    "c": 0.09842,
    "h": 189.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B2AB

secondary

#C49093

accent

#555DD3

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B2AB

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

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