#46B5AA#46B5AA

#46B5AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.101 H 186.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B5AA
RGB	rgb(70, 181, 170)
HSL	hsl(174, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(174, 61%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 0%, 6.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.46, -33.93, -3.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.46, 34.14, 186.33°)
OKLab	oklab(70.7% -0.1008 -0.0107)
OKLCH	oklch(70.7% 0.101 186.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.3021, 37.2494, 43.8261)
Luminance	0.3725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B5AA #B54651

analogous

#46B573 #46B5AA #4689B5

triadic

#46B5AA #AA46B5 #B5AA46

tetradic

#46B5AA #7346B5 #B54651 #89B546

square

#46B5AA #7346B5 #B54651 #89B546

split-complementary

#46B5AA #B54689 #B57346

monochromatic

#245D57 #358981 #46B5AA #70C8BF #9CD9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#46B5AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#46B5AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B5AA

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B5AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B5AA	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACACAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9FAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b5aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 181, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.101 186.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cbc3',
    500: '#46b5aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b5aa;
$custom-light: #86cbc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b5aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.054,
    "s": 44.223,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70702,
    "c": 0.10138,
    "h": 186.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B5AA

secondary

#C59297

accent

#5461D4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B5AA

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

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