#46B2AE#46B2AE

#46B2AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.098 H 191.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B2AE
RGB	rgb(70, 178, 174)
HSL	hsl(178, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(178, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 0%, 2.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.67, -31.41, -7.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.67, 32.22, 192.83°)
OKLab	oklab(70.1% -0.0958 -0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(70.1% 0.098 191.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.0828, 36.1961, 45.6482)
Luminance	0.3620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B2AE #B2464A

analogous

#46B278 #46B2AE #4680B2

triadic

#46B2AE #AE46B2 #B2AE46

tetradic

#46B2AE #7846B2 #B2464A #80B246

square

#46B2AE #7846B2 #B2464A #80B246

split-complementary

#46B2AE #B24680 #B27846

monochromatic

#235A58 #358683 #46B2AE #6FC6C3 #9BD8D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#46B2AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#46B2AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B2AE

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B2AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B2AE	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A9AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979DAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b2ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 178, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.098 191.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c9c6',
    500: '#46b2ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b2ae;
$custom-light: #86c9c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b2ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.778,
    "s": 43.548,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70097,
    "c": 0.09786,
    "h": 191.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B2AE

secondary

#C49092

accent

#5559D3

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B2AE

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

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