#46B8A1#46B8A1

#46B8A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.108 H 177.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B8A1
RGB	rgb(70, 184, 161)
HSL	hsl(168, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(168, 62%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 0%, 12.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.13, -37.67, 2.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.13, 37.73, 176.69°)
OKLab	oklab(71.17% -0.1081 0.0052)
OKLCH	oklch(71.17% 0.108 177.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.0963, 38.1535, 39.7004)
Luminance	0.3816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B8A1 #B8465D

analogous

#46B868 #46B8A1 #4696B8

triadic

#46B8A1 #A146B8 #B8A146

tetradic

#46B8A1 #6846B8 #B8465D #96B846

square

#46B8A1 #6846B8 #B8465D #96B846

split-complementary

#46B8A1 #B84696 #B86846

monochromatic

#245F53 #358C7A #46B8A1 #72C9B8 #9EDACE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#46B8A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#46B8A1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B8A1

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B8A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B8A1	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1ADA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A1A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b8a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 184, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.108 177.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cebc',
    500: '#46b8a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b8a1;
$custom-light: #86cebc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b8a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.895,
    "s": 44.882,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71166,
    "c": 0.10825,
    "h": 177.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B8A1

secondary

#C7939E

accent

#536DD5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B8A1

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

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