#46BDAA#46BDAA

#46BDAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.109 H 180.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BDAA
RGB	rgb(70, 189, 170)
HSL	hsl(170, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(170, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 0%, 10.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.89, -37.63, -0.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.89, 37.63, 180.31°)
OKLab	oklab(72.68% -0.1093 -0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(72.68% 0.109 180.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.9757, 40.5966, 44.3840)
Luminance	0.4060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BDAA #BD4659

analogous

#46BD6E #46BDAA #4694BD

triadic

#46BDAA #AA46BD #BDAA46

tetradic

#46BDAA #6E46BD #BD4659 #94BD46

square

#46BDAA #6E46BD #BD4659 #94BD46

split-complementary

#46BDAA #BD4694 #BD6E46

monochromatic

#24655A #349283 #46BDAA #73CDBF #A0DDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#46BDAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#46BDAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BDAA

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BDAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BDAA	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B2A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A5AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bdaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 189, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.109 180.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d1c3',
    500: '#46bdaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bdaa;
$custom-light: #87d1c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bdaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.42,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72675,
    "c": 0.10933,
    "h": 180.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BDAA

secondary

#CA959D

accent

#5166D7

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BDAA

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

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