#46AAB7#46AAB7
#46AAB7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.094 H 207.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46AAB7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 170, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 45%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 62%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.7%, 7.1%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.54, -24.90, -15.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.54, 29.25, 211.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.47% -0.0834 -0.0425) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.47% 0.094 207) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4442, 33.4678, 49.9096) |
| Luminance | 0.3347 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.29
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.83
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.16
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.80
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.02
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46AAB7 #B75346
analogous
#46B78C #46AAB7 #4671B7
triadic
#46AAB7 #B746AA #AAB746
tetradic
#46AAB7 #8C46B7 #B75346 #71B746
square
#46AAB7 #8C46B7 #B75346 #71B746
split-complementary
#46AAB7 #B74671 #B78C46
monochromatic
#24585E #35818B #46AAB7 #71BFC9 #9ED3DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#46AAB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.69
#46AAB7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46AAB7
7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46AAB7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46AAB7 | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.69 | 7.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA4B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C97B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46aab7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 170, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.094 207.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c3cc',
500: '#46aab7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46aab7; $custom-light: #86c3cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46aab7",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 170,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.903,
"s": 44.664,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6847,
"c": 0.09358,
"h": 207
},
"luminance": 0.3347
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46AAB7
secondary
#C69993
accent
#6253D4
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182