#46B8A0#46B8A0

#46B8A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.109 H 176.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B8A0
RGB	rgb(70, 184, 160)
HSL	hsl(167, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(167, 62%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 0%, 13%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.11, -37.92, 2.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.11, 38.02, 175.94°)
OKLab	oklab(71.14% -0.1086 0.0065)
OKLCH	oklch(71.14% 0.109 176.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.0084, 38.1184, 39.2378)
Luminance	0.3812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B8A0 #B8465E

analogous

#46B867 #46B8A0 #4697B8

triadic

#46B8A0 #A046B8 #B8A046

tetradic

#46B8A0 #6746B8 #B8465E #97B846

square

#46B8A0 #6746B8 #B8465E #97B846

split-complementary

#46B8A0 #B84697 #B86746

monochromatic

#245F53 #358C79 #46B8A0 #72C9B7 #9EDACE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#46B8A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#46B8A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B8A0

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B8A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B8A0	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AD9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A1A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b8a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 184, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.109 176.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cebc',
    500: '#46b8a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b8a0;
$custom-light: #86cebc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b8a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.368,
    "s": 44.882,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71136,
    "c": 0.10879,
    "h": 176.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B8A0

secondary

#C7939E

accent

#536ED5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B8A0

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

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