#46C4BA#46C4BA

#46C4BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.110 H 187.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C4BA
RGB	rgb(70, 196, 186)
HSL	hsl(175, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(175, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 0%, 5.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.44, -36.59, -5.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.44, 36.96, 188.08°)
OKLab	oklab(74.9% -0.1094 -0.0146)
OKLCH	oklch(74.9% 0.11 187.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.1246, 44.3237, 53.3599)
Luminance	0.4433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C4BA #C44650

analogous

#46C47B #46C4BA #468FC4

triadic

#46C4BA #BA46C4 #C4BA46

tetradic

#46C4BA #7B46C4 #C44650 #8FC446

square

#46C4BA #7B46C4 #C44650 #8FC446

split-complementary

#46C4BA #C4468F #C47B46

monochromatic

#236D67 #329B93 #46C4BA #74D3CB #A3E2DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#46C4BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#46C4BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C4BA

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C4BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C4BA	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABABA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ACBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c4ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 196, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.110 187.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d6ce',
    500: '#46c4ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c4ba;
$custom-light: #89d6ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c4ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.238,
    "s": 51.639,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74895,
    "c": 0.1104,
    "h": 187.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C4BA

secondary

#CE979C

accent

#4D58DB

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C4BA

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

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