#46AAB2#46AAB2
#46AAB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.093 H 202.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46AAB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 170, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.7%, 4.5%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.37, -26.36, -12.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.37, 29.31, 205.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.28% -0.0855 -0.0355) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.28% 0.093 202.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9330, 33.2633, 47.2173) |
| Luminance | 0.3327 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.26
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.09
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.31
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.23
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.50
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46AAB2 #B24E46
analogous
#46B284 #46AAB2 #4674B2
triadic
#46AAB2 #B246AA #AAB246
tetradic
#46AAB2 #8446B2 #B24E46 #74B246
square
#46AAB2 #8446B2 #B24E46 #74B246
split-complementary
#46AAB2 #B24674 #B28446
monochromatic
#23565A #358086 #46AAB2 #6FC0C6 #9BD3D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#46AAB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.65
#46AAB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46AAB2
7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46AAB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46AAB2 | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.65 | 7.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA3B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D97B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46aab2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 170, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.093 202.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85c3c9',
500: '#46aab2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46aab2; $custom-light: #85c3c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46aab2",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 170,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.444,
"s": 43.548,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68283,
"c": 0.09253,
"h": 202.5
},
"luminance": 0.33266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46AAB2
secondary
#C49490
accent
#5E55D3
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182