#46CAC9#46CAC9

#46CAC9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.113 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46CAC9
RGB	rgb(70, 202, 201)
HSL	hsl(180, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(180, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 0%, 0.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.67, -35.25, -10.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.67, 36.65, 195.88°)
OKLab	oklab(76.85% -0.109 -0.0279)
OKLCH	oklch(76.85% 0.113 194.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.1842, 47.7564, 62.6633)
Luminance	0.4776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46CAC9 #CA4647

analogous

#46CA87 #46CAC9 #4689CA

triadic

#46CAC9 #C946CA #CAC946

tetradic

#46CAC9 #8746CA #CA4647 #89CA46

square

#46CAC9 #8746CA #CA4647 #89CA46

split-complementary

#46CAC9 #CA4689 #CA8746

monochromatic

#217474 #2FA4A3 #46CAC9 #76D8D7 #A5E5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#46CAC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#46CAC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46CAC9

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46CAC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46CAC9	1.00	1.99	10.55	10.55
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC0C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B1CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46cac9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 202, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.113 194.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bdad9',
    500: '#46cac9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46cac9;
$custom-light: #8bdad9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46cac9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.545,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76846,
    "c": 0.11252,
    "h": 194.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46CAC9

secondary

#D29A9A

accent

#494ADF

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FBFA

border

#CBD4D3

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #46CAC9

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

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