#46C5AC#46C5AC

#46C5AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.117 H 177.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C5AC
RGB	rgb(70, 197, 172)
HSL	hsl(168, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(168, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 0%, 12.7%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.37, -40.71, 2.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.37, 40.78, 176.75°)
OKLab	oklab(74.71% -0.1168 0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(74.71% 0.117 177.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.9349, 44.2099, 45.9775)
Luminance	0.4421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C5AC #C5465F

analogous

#46C56D #46C5AC #469EC5

triadic

#46C5AC #AC46C5 #C5AC46

tetradic

#46C5AC #6D46C5 #C5465F #9EC546

square

#46C5AC #6D46C5 #C5465F #9EC546

split-complementary

#46C5AC #C5469E #C56D46

monochromatic

#236E5F #319D88 #46C5AC #75D4C1 #A3E2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#46C5AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#46C5AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C5AC

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C5AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C5AC	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB9AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABACAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c5ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 197, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.117 177.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d7c4',
    500: '#46c5ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c5ac;
$custom-light: #88d7c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c5ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.189,
    "s": 52.263,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74708,
    "c": 0.11691,
    "h": 177.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C5AC

secondary

#CF98A3

accent

#4C68DC

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C5AC

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

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