#46BEA6#46BEA6

#46BEA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.112 H 177.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BEA6
RGB	rgb(70, 190, 166)
HSL	hsl(168, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(168, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 0%, 12.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.09, -39.11, 2.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.09, 39.18, 176.67°)
OKLab	oklab(72.8% -0.1122 0.0054)
OKLCH	oklch(72.8% 0.112 177.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.8189, 40.8792, 42.4934)
Luminance	0.4088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BEA6 #BE465E

analogous

#46BE6A #46BEA6 #469ABE

triadic

#46BEA6 #A646BE #BEA646

tetradic

#46BEA6 #6A46BE #BE465E #9ABE46

square

#46BEA6 #6A46BE #BE465E #9ABE46

split-complementary

#46BEA6 #BE469A #BE6A46

monochromatic

#246659 #349380 #46BEA6 #73CEBC #A1DED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#46BEA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#46BEA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BEA6

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BEA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BEA6	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B3A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A6A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 190, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.112 177.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d2c0',
    500: '#46bea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bea6;
$custom-light: #87d2c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72802,
    "c": 0.11233,
    "h": 177.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BEA6

secondary

#CA95A0

accent

#506BD8

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BEA6

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

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