#46B2AF#46B2AF

#46B2AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.098 H 192.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B2AF
RGB	rgb(70, 178, 175)
HSL	hsl(178, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(178, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 0%, 1.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.70, -31.14, -7.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.70, 32.07, 193.83°)
OKLab	oklab(70.13% -0.0954 -0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(70.13% 0.098 192.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.1806, 36.2353, 46.1635)
Luminance	0.3624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B2AF #B24649

analogous

#46B279 #46B2AF #467FB2

triadic

#46B2AF #AF46B2 #B2AF46

tetradic

#46B2AF #7946B2 #B24649 #7FB246

square

#46B2AF #7946B2 #B24649 #7FB246

split-complementary

#46B2AF #B2467F #B27946

monochromatic

#235A59 #358684 #46B2AF #6FC6C4 #9BD8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#46B2AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#46B2AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B2AF

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B2AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B2AF	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8AAAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979DB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b2af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 178, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.098 192.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c9c6',
    500: '#46b2af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b2af;
$custom-light: #86c9c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b2af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.333,
    "s": 43.548,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70131,
    "c": 0.09772,
    "h": 192.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B2AF

secondary

#C49091

accent

#5558D3

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B2AF

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

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