#46C4B9#46C4B9

#46C4B9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.111 H 186.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C4B9
RGB	rgb(70, 196, 185)
HSL	hsl(175, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(175, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 0%, 5.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.42, -36.86, -4.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.42, 37.16, 187.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.86% -0.1099 -0.0133)
OKLCH	oklch(74.86% 0.111 186.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.0187, 44.2813, 52.8019)
Luminance	0.4429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C4B9 #C44651

analogous

#46C47A #46C4B9 #4690C4

triadic

#46C4B9 #B946C4 #C4B946

tetradic

#46C4B9 #7A46C4 #C44651 #90C446

square

#46C4B9 #7A46C4 #C44651 #90C446

split-complementary

#46C4B9 #C44690 #C47A46

monochromatic

#236D66 #329B92 #46C4B9 #74D3CB #A3E2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#46C4B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#46C4B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C4B9

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C4B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C4B9	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABAB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ACBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c4b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 196, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.111 186.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d6ce',
    500: '#46c4b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c4b9;
$custom-light: #89d6ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c4b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.762,
    "s": 51.639,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74863,
    "c": 0.11067,
    "h": 186.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C4B9

secondary

#CE979C

accent

#4D59DB

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C4B9

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

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