#46C5AB#46C5AB

#46C5AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.117 H 176.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C5AB
RGB	rgb(70, 197, 171)
HSL	hsl(168, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(168, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 0%, 13.2%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.34, -40.97, 2.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.34, 41.06, 176.06°)
OKLab	oklab(74.68% -0.1172 0.0068)
OKLCH	oklch(74.68% 0.117 176.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.8392, 44.1716, 45.4736)
Luminance	0.4417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C5AB #C54660

analogous

#46C56C #46C5AB #469FC5

triadic

#46C5AB #AB46C5 #C5AB46

tetradic

#46C5AB #6C46C5 #C54660 #9FC546

square

#46C5AB #6C46C5 #C54660 #9FC546

split-complementary

#46C5AB #C5469F #C56C46

monochromatic

#236E5F #319D87 #46C5AB #75D4C0 #A3E2D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#46C5AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#46C5AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C5AB

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C5AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C5AB	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB9AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACACAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c5ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 197, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.117 176.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d7c4',
    500: '#46c5ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c5ab;
$custom-light: #88d7c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c5ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.717,
    "s": 52.263,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74679,
    "c": 0.11744,
    "h": 176.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C5AB

secondary

#CF98A3

accent

#4C69DC

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C5AB

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

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