#46C6B2#46C6B2

#46C6B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.115 H 180.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#46C6B2
RGBrgb(70, 198, 178)
HSLhsl(171, 53%, 53%)
HSVhsv(171, 65%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(64.6%, 0%, 10.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(72.83, -39.62, -0.28)
CIE-LCHlch(72.83, 39.62, 180.40°)
OKLaboklab(75.13% -0.1151 -0.0014)
OKLCHoklch(75.13% 0.115 180.7)
XYZxyz(30.7520, 44.9012, 49.1570)
Luminance0.4491 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#46C6B2 #C6465A
analogous
#46C672 #46C6B2 #469AC6
triadic
#46C6B2 #B246C6 #C6B246
tetradic
#46C6B2 #7246C6 #C6465A #9AC646
square
#46C6B2 #7246C6 #C6465A #9AC646
split-complementary
#46C6B2 #C6469A #C67246
monochromatic
#226F63 #319E8D #46C6B2 #75D4C5 #A4E3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10
#46C6B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98
#46C6B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C6B2
9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##46C6B2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##46C6B21.002.109.989.98
#FFFFFF2.101.0021.0021.00
#0000009.9821.001.001.00
##0000009.9821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEBBB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABADB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #46c6b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 198, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.115 180.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d8c9',
    500: '#46c6b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #46c6b2;
$custom-light: #89d8c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#46c6b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.625,
    "s": 52.893,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75133,
    "c": 0.11509,
    "h": 180.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#46C6B2
secondary
#D098A1
accent
#4B62DC
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382

Preview Lab

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#46C6B2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva