#46B3AB#46B3AB

#46B3AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.099 H 188.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B3AB
RGB	rgb(70, 179, 171)
HSL	hsl(176, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(176, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 0%, 4.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.88, -32.72, -5.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.88, 33.12, 188.98°)
OKLab	oklab(70.24% -0.0982 -0.0145)
OKLCH	oklch(70.24% 0.099 188.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.9933, 36.4798, 44.1916)
Luminance	0.3648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B3AB #B3464E

analogous

#46B375 #46B3AB #4685B3

triadic

#46B3AB #AB46B3 #B3AB46

tetradic

#46B3AB #7546B3 #B3464E #85B346

square

#46B3AB #7546B3 #B3464E #85B346

split-complementary

#46B3AB #B34685 #B37546

monochromatic

#245B57 #358781 #46B3AB #6FC7C0 #9BD8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#46B3AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#46B3AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B3AB

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B3AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B3AB	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAAAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999EAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b3ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 179, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.099 188.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cac4',
    500: '#46b3ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b3ab;
$custom-light: #86cac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b3ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.596,
    "s": 43.775,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70242,
    "c": 0.09929,
    "h": 188.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B3AB

secondary

#C49094

accent

#545ED4

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B3AB

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

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