#46BEB9#46BEB9

#46BEB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.106 H 191.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BEB9
RGB	rgb(70, 190, 185)
HSL	hsl(178, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(178, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 0%, 2.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.61, -34.07, -7.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.61, 34.86, 192.18°)
OKLab	oklab(73.4% -0.1036 -0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(73.4% 0.106 191.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.6923, 41.6286, 52.3598)
Luminance	0.4163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BEB9 #BE464B

analogous

#46BE7D #46BEB9 #4687BE

triadic

#46BEB9 #B946BE #BEB946

tetradic

#46BEB9 #7D46BE #BE464B #87BE46

square

#46BEB9 #7D46BE #BE464B #87BE46

split-complementary

#46BEB9 #BE4687 #BE7D46

monochromatic

#246663 #34938F #46BEB9 #73CECA #A1DEDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#46BEB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#46BEB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BEB9

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BEB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BEB9	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B5B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A7BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46beb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 190, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.106 191.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d2ce',
    500: '#46beb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46beb9;
$custom-light: #88d2ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46beb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.5,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.734,
    "c": 0.10565,
    "h": 191.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BEB9

secondary

#CA9598

accent

#5056D8

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BEB9

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

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