#46A2B1#46A2B1
#46A2B1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.089 H 209.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46A2B1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 162, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 43%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 60%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.5%, 8.5%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.92, -22.60, -15.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.92, 27.66, 215.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.3% -0.0772 -0.0442) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.3% 0.089 209.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3787, 30.3147, 46.2057) |
| Luminance | 0.3032 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.09
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.30
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.95
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.58
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.63
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46A2B1 #B15546
analogous
#46B18A #46A2B1 #466CB1
triadic
#46A2B1 #B146A2 #A2B146
tetradic
#46A2B1 #8A46B1 #B15546 #6CB146
square
#46A2B1 #8A46B1 #B15546 #6CB146
split-complementary
#46A2B1 #B1466C #B18A46
monochromatic
#235259 #357A85 #46A2B1 #6EBAC6 #9ACFD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#46A2B1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.06
#46A2B1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46A2B1
7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46A2B1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46A2B1 | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.06 | 7.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959CB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8590B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46a2b1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 162, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.089 209.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84bdc8',
500: '#46a2b1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46a2b1; $custom-light: #84bdc8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46a2b1",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 162,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.411,
"s": 43.32,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.663,
"c": 0.08895,
"h": 209.8
},
"luminance": 0.30317
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46A2B1
secondary
#C3978F
accent
#6655D3
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182