#46BAAC#46BAAC

#46BAAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.105 H 184.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BAAC
RGB	rgb(70, 186, 172)
HSL	hsl(173, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(173, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 0%, 7.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.04, -35.73, -2.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.04, 35.82, 184.09°)
OKLab	oklab(72% -0.1052 -0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(72% 0.106 184.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.5277, 39.3955, 45.1751)
Luminance	0.3940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BAAC #BA4654

analogous

#46BA72 #46BAAC #468EBA

triadic

#46BAAC #AC46BA #BAAC46

tetradic

#46BAAC #7246BA #BA4654 #8EBA46

square

#46BAAC #7246BA #BA4654 #8EBA46

split-complementary

#46BAAC #BA468E #BA7246

monochromatic

#24615A #358E83 #46BAAC #73CBC0 #9FDBD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#46BAAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#46BAAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BAAC

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BAAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BAAC	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B0AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A3AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46baac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 186, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.105 184.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87cfc4',
    500: '#46baac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46baac;
$custom-light: #87cfc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46baac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.759,
    "s": 45.669,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71998,
    "c": 0.1055,
    "h": 184.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BAAC

secondary

#C8949A

accent

#5262D5

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BAAC

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

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