#46B2B3#46B2B3

#46B2B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.097 H 196.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B2B3
RGB	rgb(70, 178, 179)
HSL	hsl(181, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(181, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 0.6%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.82, -30.02, -9.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.82, 31.54, 197.91°)
OKLab	oklab(70.27% -0.0936 -0.0269)
OKLCH	oklch(70.27% 0.097 196)
XYZ	xyz(26.5793, 36.3947, 48.2632)
Luminance	0.3640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B2B3 #B34746

analogous

#46B37E #46B2B3 #467CB3

triadic

#46B2B3 #B346B2 #B2B346

tetradic

#46B2B3 #7E46B3 #B34746 #7CB346

square

#46B2B3 #7E46B3 #B34746 #7CB346

split-complementary

#46B2B3 #B3467C #B37E46

monochromatic

#245B5B #358687 #46B2B3 #6FC6C7 #9BD7D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#46B2B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#46B2B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B2B3

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B2B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B2B3	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7AAB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969DB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b2b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 178, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.097 196.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c9c9',
    500: '#46b2b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b2b3;
$custom-light: #86c9c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b2b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.55,
    "s": 43.775,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70269,
    "c": 0.09741,
    "h": 196
  },
  "luminance": 0.36398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B2B3

secondary

#C49190

accent

#5554D4

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B2B3

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

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