#46C8C6#46C8C6

#46C8C6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.111 H 193.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C8C6
RGB	rgb(70, 200, 198)
HSL	hsl(179, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(179, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 0%, 1%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.99, -35.15, -9.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.99, 36.39, 195.01°)
OKLab	oklab(76.26% -0.1083 -0.0262)
OKLCH	oklch(76.26% 0.111 193.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.3685, 46.6841, 60.6675)
Luminance	0.4669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C8C6 #C84648

analogous

#46C885 #46C8C6 #4689C8

triadic

#46C8C6 #C646C8 #C8C646

tetradic

#46C8C6 #8546C8 #C84648 #89C846

square

#46C8C6 #8546C8 #C84648 #89C846

split-complementary

#46C8C6 #C84689 #C88546

monochromatic

#227271 #30A19F #46C8C6 #75D6D5 #A4E4E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#46C8C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34

#46C8C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C8C6

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C8C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C8C6	1.00	2.03	10.34	10.34
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBEC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B0C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c8c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 200, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.111 193.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad9d7',
    500: '#46c8c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c8c6;
$custom-light: #8ad9d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c8c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.077,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76262,
    "c": 0.11139,
    "h": 193.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C8C6

secondary

#D1999A

accent

#4A4DDE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C8C6

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

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