#46C2B3#46C2B3

#46C2B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.111 H 183.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C2B3
RGB	rgb(70, 194, 179)
HSL	hsl(173, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(173, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 0%, 7.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.65, -37.55, -2.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.65, 37.63, 183.88°)
OKLab	oklab(74.18% -0.1105 -0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(74.18% 0.111 183.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.9505, 43.1371, 49.3869)
Luminance	0.4314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C2B3 #C24655

analogous

#46C275 #46C2B3 #4693C2

triadic

#46C2B3 #B346C2 #C2B346

tetradic

#46C2B3 #7546C2 #C24655 #93C246

square

#46C2B3 #7546C2 #C24655 #93C246

split-complementary

#46C2B3 #C24693 #C27546

monochromatic

#236A62 #32998C #46C2B3 #74D1C6 #A2E0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#46C2B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#46C2B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C2B3

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C2B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C2B3	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B7B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7AAB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c2b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 194, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.111 183.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d5c9',
    500: '#46c2b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c2b3;
$custom-light: #88d5c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c2b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.742,
    "s": 50.407,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74183,
    "c": 0.11073,
    "h": 183.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C2B3

secondary

#CD979D

accent

#4E5FDA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C2B3

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

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