#46B5AC#46B5AC

#46B5AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.101 H 187.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B5AC
RGB	rgb(70, 181, 172)
HSL	hsl(175, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(175, 61%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 0%, 5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.52, -33.39, -4.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.52, 33.73, 188.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.77% -0.0999 -0.0135)
OKLCH	oklch(70.77% 0.101 187.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.4927, 37.3256, 44.8301)
Luminance	0.3733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B5AC #B5464F

analogous

#46B575 #46B5AC #4687B5

triadic

#46B5AC #AC46B5 #B5AC46

tetradic

#46B5AC #7546B5 #B5464F #87B546

square

#46B5AC #7546B5 #B5464F #87B546

split-complementary

#46B5AC #B54687 #B57546

monochromatic

#245D58 #358982 #46B5AC #70C8C1 #9CD9D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#46B5AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#46B5AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B5AC

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B5AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B5AC	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACACAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9FAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b5ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 181, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.101 187.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cbc4',
    500: '#46b5ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b5ac;
$custom-light: #86cbc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b5ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.135,
    "s": 44.223,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70767,
    "c": 0.10083,
    "h": 187.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B5AC

secondary

#C59296

accent

#545ED4

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B5AC

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

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