#46C8B3#46C8B3

#46C8B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.117 H 180.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#46C8B3
RGBrgb(70, 200, 179)
HSLhsl(170, 54%, 53%)
HSVhsv(170, 65%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(65%, 0%, 10.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(73.46, -40.26, 0.10)
CIE-LCHlch(73.46, 40.26, 179.86°)
OKLaboklab(75.65% -0.1167 -0.0004)
OKLCHoklch(75.65% 0.117 180.2)
XYZxyz(31.3129, 45.8619, 49.8411)
Luminance0.4587 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#46C8B3 #C8465B
analogous
#46C872 #46C8B3 #469CC8
triadic
#46C8B3 #B346C8 #C8B346
tetradic
#46C8B3 #7246C8 #C8465B #9CC846
square
#46C8B3 #7246C8 #C8465B #9CC846
split-complementary
#46C8B3 #C8469C #C87246
monochromatic
#227265 #30A18F #46C8B3 #75D6C6 #A4E4DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06
#46C8B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17
#46C8B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C8B3
10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##46C8B3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##46C8B31.002.0610.1710.17
#FFFFFF2.061.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1721.001.001.00
##00000010.1721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0BCB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADAFB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #46c8b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 200, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.117 180.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d9c9',
    500: '#46c8b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #46c8b3;
$custom-light: #89d9c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#46c8b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.308,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75654,
    "c": 0.1167,
    "h": 180.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#46C8B3
secondary
#D199A2
accent
#4A62DE
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1513
muted
#7E8382

Preview Lab

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#46C8B3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva