#46B8AE#46B8AE

#46B8AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.103 H 187.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#46B8AE
RGBrgb(70, 184, 174)
HSLhsl(175, 45%, 50%)
HSVhsv(175, 62%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(62%, 0%, 5.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(68.49, -34.26, -4.46)
CIE-LCHlch(68.49, 34.55, 187.42°)
OKLaboklab(71.57% -0.1022 -0.0126)
OKLCHoklch(71.57% 0.103 187)
XYZxyz(27.3028, 38.6362, 46.0548)
Luminance0.3864 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#46B8AE #B84650
analogous
#46B875 #46B8AE #4689B8
triadic
#46B8AE #AE46B8 #B8AE46
tetradic
#46B8AE #7546B8 #B84650 #89B846
square
#46B8AE #7546B8 #B84650 #89B846
split-complementary
#46B8AE #B84689 #B87546
monochromatic
#245F5A #358C84 #46B8AE #72C9C2 #9EDAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41
#46B8AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73
#46B8AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B8AE
8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##46B8AE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##46B8AE1.002.418.738.73
#FFFFFF2.411.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7321.001.001.00
##0000008.7321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFAEAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA2AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #46b8ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 184, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.103 187.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cec6',
    500: '#46b8ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #46b8ae;
$custom-light: #86cec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#46b8ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.737,
    "s": 44.882,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7157,
    "c": 0.10298,
    "h": 187
  },
  "luminance": 0.38639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#46B8AE
secondary
#C79398
accent
#535FD5
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F8
border
#CBD2D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282

Preview Lab

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#46B8AE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva