#46BCA7#46BCA7

#46BCA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.110 H 179.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BCA7
RGB	rgb(70, 188, 167)
HSL	hsl(169, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(169, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 0%, 11.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.51, -37.95, 0.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.51, 37.96, 178.67°)
OKLab	oklab(72.34% -0.1096 0.0017)
OKLCH	oklch(72.34% 0.11 179.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.4808, 40.0556, 42.8350)
Luminance	0.4006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BCA7 #BC465B

analogous

#46BC6C #46BCA7 #4696BC

triadic

#46BCA7 #A746BC #BCA746

tetradic

#46BCA7 #6C46BC #BC465B #96BC46

square

#46BCA7 #6C46BC #BC465B #96BC46

split-complementary

#46BCA7 #BC4696 #BC6C46

monochromatic

#246458 #349080 #46BCA7 #73CCBC #A0DDD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#46BCA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#46BCA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BCA7

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BCA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BCA7	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B1A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A4A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bca7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 188, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.110 179.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d1c1',
    500: '#46bca7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bca7;
$custom-light: #87d1c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bca7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.322,
    "s": 46.825,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72337,
    "c": 0.10964,
    "h": 179.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BCA7

secondary

#C9959E

accent

#5169D6

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BCA7

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

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