#46C9AE#46C9AE

#46C9AE is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.120 H 176.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C9AE
RGB	rgb(70, 201, 174)
HSL	hsl(168, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(168, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 0%, 13.4%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.63, -41.98, 3.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.63, 42.09, 175.83°)
OKLab	oklab(75.75% -0.12 0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(75.75% 0.12 176.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.0487, 46.1280, 47.3035)
Luminance	0.4613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C9AE #C94661

analogous

#46C96C #46C9AE #46A2C9

triadic

#46C9AE #AE46C9 #C9AE46

tetradic

#46C9AE #6C46C9 #C94661 #A2C946

square

#46C9AE #6C46C9 #C94661 #A2C946

split-complementary

#46C9AE #C946A2 #C96C46

monochromatic

#227362 #2FA28B #46C9AE #75D7C3 #A5E5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#46C9AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#46C9AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C9AE

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C9AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C9AE	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BDAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAFB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c9ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 201, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.120 176.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89dac6',
    500: '#46c9ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c9ae;
$custom-light: #89dac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c9ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.634,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75752,
    "c": 0.12024,
    "h": 176.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C9AE

secondary

#D299A5

accent

#4A68DE

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C9AE

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

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