#46C8C4#46C8C4

#46C8C4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.112 H 192.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C8C4
RGB	rgb(70, 200, 196)
HSL	hsl(178, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(178, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 0%, 2%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.93, -35.71, -8.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.93, 36.69, 193.28°)
OKLab	oklab(76.2% -0.1091 -0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(76.2% 0.112 192.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.1394, 46.5925, 59.4606)
Luminance	0.4660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C8C4 #C8464A

analogous

#46C883 #46C8C4 #468BC8

triadic

#46C8C4 #C446C8 #C8C446

tetradic

#46C8C4 #8346C8 #C8464A #8BC846

square

#46C8C4 #8346C8 #C8464A #8BC846

split-complementary

#46C8C4 #C8468B #C88346

monochromatic

#22726F #30A19D #46C8C4 #75D6D3 #A4E4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#46C8C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#46C8C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C8C4

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C8C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C8C4	1.00	2.04	10.32	10.32
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBEC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B0C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c8c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 200, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.112 192.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad9d5',
    500: '#46c8c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c8c4;
$custom-light: #8ad9d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c8c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.154,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76195,
    "c": 0.11163,
    "h": 192.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C8C4

secondary

#D1999B

accent

#4A4FDE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C8C4

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

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