#46C6AF#46C6AF

#46C6AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.116 H 178.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C6AF
RGB	rgb(70, 198, 175)
HSL	hsl(169, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(169, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 0%, 11.6%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.75, -40.39, 1.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.75, 40.41, 178.25°)
OKLab	oklab(75.04% -0.1164 0.0026)
OKLCH	oklch(75.04% 0.116 178.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.4541, 44.7821, 47.5880)
Luminance	0.4479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C6AF #C6465D

analogous

#46C66F #46C6AF #469DC6

triadic

#46C6AF #AF46C6 #C6AF46

tetradic

#46C6AF #6F46C6 #C6465D #9DC646

square

#46C6AF #6F46C6 #C6465D #9DC646

split-complementary

#46C6AF #C6469D #C66F46

monochromatic

#226F61 #319E8A #46C6AF #75D4C3 #A4E3D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#46C6AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#46C6AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C6AF

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C6AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C6AF	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBAAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACADB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c6af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 198, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.116 178.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d8c6',
    500: '#46c6af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c6af;
$custom-light: #88d8c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c6af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.219,
    "s": 52.893,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75043,
    "c": 0.11648,
    "h": 178.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C6AF

secondary

#D098A2

accent

#4B66DC

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C6AF

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

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