#46C4C9#46C4C9

#46C4C9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.109 H 198.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C4C9
RGB	rgb(70, 196, 201)
HSL	hsl(182, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(182, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 2.5%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.89, -32.42, -12.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.89, 34.81, 201.39°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% -0.1029 -0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.109 198.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.8037, 44.9953, 62.2032)
Luminance	0.4500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C4C9 #C94B46

analogous

#46C98C #46C4C9 #4682C9

triadic

#46C4C9 #C946C4 #C4C946

tetradic

#46C4C9 #8C46C9 #C94B46 #82C946

square

#46C4C9 #8C46C9 #C94B46 #82C946

split-complementary

#46C4C9 #C94682 #C98C46

monochromatic

#227073 #2F9EA2 #46C4C9 #75D3D7 #A5E2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#46C4C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#46C4C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C4C9

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C4C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C4C9	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BBCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3ADCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c4c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 196, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.109 198.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad6d9',
    500: '#46c4c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c4c9;
$custom-light: #8ad6d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c4c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.29,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75403,
    "c": 0.10877,
    "h": 198.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C4C9

secondary

#D29B99

accent

#4F4ADE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C4C9

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

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