#46B6AE#46B6AE

#46B6AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.101 H 188.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B6AE
RGB	rgb(70, 182, 174)
HSL	hsl(176, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(176, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 0%, 4.4%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.88, -33.32, -5.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.88, 33.75, 189.14°)
OKLab	oklab(71.08% -0.1001 -0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(71.08% 0.101 188.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.8903, 37.8111, 45.9173)
Luminance	0.3781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B6AE #B6464E

analogous

#46B676 #46B6AE #4686B6

triadic

#46B6AE #AE46B6 #B6AE46

tetradic

#46B6AE #7646B6 #B6464E #86B646

square

#46B6AE #7646B6 #B6464E #86B646

split-complementary

#46B6AE #B64686 #B67646

monochromatic

#245E59 #358A84 #46B6AE #71C8C2 #9DD9D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#46B6AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#46B6AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B6AE

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B6AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B6AE	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACADAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA0AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b6ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 182, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.101 188.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86ccc6',
    500: '#46b6ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b6ae;
$custom-light: #86ccc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b6ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.714,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71079,
    "c": 0.10121,
    "h": 188.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B6AE

secondary

#C69296

accent

#545DD4

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B6AE

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

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