#46A2AB#46A2AB
#46A2AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.087 H 204.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46A2AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 162, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 42%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 59%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.1%, 5.3%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.72, -24.37, -12.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.72, 27.56, 207.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.07% -0.0797 -0.0356) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.07% 0.087 204.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7937, 30.0807, 43.1251) |
| Luminance | 0.3008 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.85
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.57
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.39
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.79
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.83
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 10.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46A2AB #AB4F46
analogous
#46AB82 #46A2AB #466FAB
triadic
#46A2AB #AB46A2 #A2AB46
tetradic
#46A2AB #8246AB #AB4F46 #6FAB46
square
#46A2AB #8246AB #AB4F46 #6FAB46
split-complementary
#46A2AB #AB466F #AB8246
monochromatic
#225054 #347980 #46A2AB #6CBBC3 #97CFD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#46A2AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.02
#46A2AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46A2AB
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46A2AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46A2AB | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.02 | 7.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969CAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8790AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46a2ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 162, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.087 204.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84bec4',
500: '#46a2ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46a2ab; $custom-light: #84bec4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46a2ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 162,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.347,
"s": 41.909,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66071,
"c": 0.08732,
"h": 204.1
},
"luminance": 0.30083
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46A2AB
secondary
#C0918C
accent
#6156D2
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181