#46C2C9#46C2C9

#46C2C9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.108 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C2C9
RGB	rgb(70, 194, 201)
HSL	hsl(183, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(183, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 3.5%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.29, -31.46, -13.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.29, 34.27, 203.36°)
OKLab	oklab(74.92% -0.1009 -0.0377)
OKLCH	oklch(74.92% 0.108 200.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.3556, 44.0991, 62.0538)
Luminance	0.4410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C2C9 #C94D46

analogous

#46C98E #46C2C9 #4680C9

triadic

#46C2C9 #C946C2 #C2C946

tetradic

#46C2C9 #8E46C9 #C94D46 #80C946

square

#46C2C9 #8E46C9 #C94D46 #80C946

split-complementary

#46C2C9 #C94680 #C98E46

monochromatic

#226F73 #2F9CA2 #46C2C9 #75D2D7 #A5E1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#46C2C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#46C2C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C2C9

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C2C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C2C9	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BACA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0ABCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c2c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 194, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.108 200.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad5d9',
    500: '#46c2c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c2c9;
$custom-light: #8ad5d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c2c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.206,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74922,
    "c": 0.10768,
    "h": 200.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C2C9

secondary

#D29C99

accent

#524ADE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C2C9

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

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