#46B2B2#46B2B2

#46B2B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.097 H 195.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B2B2
RGB	rgb(70, 178, 178)
HSL	hsl(180, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(180, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 0%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.79, -30.30, -9.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.79, 31.66, 196.87°)
OKLab	oklab(70.23% -0.0941 -0.0255)
OKLCH	oklch(70.23% 0.097 195.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.4786, 36.3544, 47.7325)
Luminance	0.3636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B2B2 #B24646

analogous

#46B27C #46B2B2 #467CB2

triadic

#46B2B2 #B246B2 #B2B246

tetradic

#46B2B2 #7C46B2 #B24646 #7CB246

square

#46B2B2 #7C46B2 #B24646 #7CB246

split-complementary

#46B2B2 #B2467C #B27C46

monochromatic

#235A5A #358686 #46B2B2 #6FC6C6 #9BD8D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#46B2B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#46B2B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B2B2

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B2B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B2B2	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7AAB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969DB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b2b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 178, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.097 195.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c9c9',
    500: '#46b2b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b2b2;
$custom-light: #86c9c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b2b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 43.548,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70234,
    "c": 0.09745,
    "h": 195.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B2B2

secondary

#C49090

accent

#5555D3

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B2B2

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

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