#46C5B8#46C5B8

#46C5B8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.112 H 185.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C5B8
RGB	rgb(70, 197, 184)
HSL	hsl(174, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(174, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 0%, 6.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.69, -37.59, -3.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.69, 37.77, 185.69°)
OKLab	oklab(75.08% -0.1113 -0.0107)
OKLCH	oklch(75.08% 0.112 185.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.1398, 44.6919, 52.3234)
Luminance	0.4470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C5B8 #C54653

analogous

#46C578 #46C5B8 #4693C5

triadic

#46C5B8 #B846C5 #C5B846

tetradic

#46C5B8 #7846C5 #C54653 #93C546

square

#46C5B8 #7846C5 #C54653 #93C546

split-complementary

#46C5B8 #C54693 #C57846

monochromatic

#236E66 #319D92 #46C5B8 #75D4CA #A3E2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#46C5B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#46C5B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C5B8

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C5B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C5B8	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBAB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8ADB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c5b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 197, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.112 185.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d7cd',
    500: '#46c5b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c5b8;
$custom-light: #89d7cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c5b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.858,
    "s": 52.263,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75075,
    "c": 0.11186,
    "h": 185.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C5B8

secondary

#CF989D

accent

#4C5BDC

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C5B8

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

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