#46C9C2#46C9C2

#46C9C2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.113 H 190.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C9C2
RGB	rgb(70, 201, 194)
HSL	hsl(177, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(177, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 0%, 3.5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.17, -36.72, -6.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.17, 37.38, 190.77°)
OKLab	oklab(76.37% -0.111 -0.0195)
OKLCH	oklch(76.37% 0.113 190)
XYZ	xyz(33.1456, 46.9667, 58.3471)
Luminance	0.4697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C9C2 #C9464D

analogous

#46C980 #46C9C2 #468EC9

triadic

#46C9C2 #C246C9 #C9C246

tetradic

#46C9C2 #8046C9 #C9464D #8EC946

square

#46C9C2 #8046C9 #C9464D #8EC946

split-complementary

#46C9C2 #C9468E #C98046

monochromatic

#22736F #2FA29C #46C9C2 #75D7D2 #A5E5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#46C9C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#46C9C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C9C2

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C9C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C9C2	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBFC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB0C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c9c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 201, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.113 190.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8adad4',
    500: '#46c9c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c9c2;
$custom-light: #8adad4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c9c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.794,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7637,
    "c": 0.11273,
    "h": 190
  },
  "luminance": 0.4697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C9C2

secondary

#D2999C

accent

#4A52DE

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF9

border

#CBD4D2

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C9C2

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

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