#46A2AA#46A2AA
#46A2AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.087 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46A2AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 162, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 42%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 59%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.8%, 4.7%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.69, -24.66, -12.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.69, 27.59, 206.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.03% -0.0802 -0.0342) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.03% 0.087 203.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6988, 30.0427, 42.6250) |
| Luminance | 0.3004 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.69
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.75
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.02
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.45
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.64
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46A2AA #AA4E46
analogous
#46AA80 #46A2AA #4670AA
triadic
#46A2AA #AA46A2 #A2AA46
tetradic
#46A2AA #8046AA #AA4E46 #70AA46
square
#46A2AA #8046AA #AA4E46 #70AA46
split-complementary
#46A2AA #AA4670 #AA8046
monochromatic
#224F53 #34797F #46A2AA #6BBBC2 #96CFD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#46A2AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.01
#46A2AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46A2AA
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46A2AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46A2AA | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.01 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979CAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8790AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46a2aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 162, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.087 203.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84bec3',
500: '#46a2aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46a2aa; $custom-light: #84bec3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46a2aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 162,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.8,
"s": 41.667,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66034,
"c": 0.08715,
"h": 203.1
},
"luminance": 0.30045
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46A2AA
secondary
#C0908C
accent
#6056D1
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181