#46ABB3#46ABB3
#46ABB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.093 H 202.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46ABB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 171, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.9%, 4.5%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.71, -26.57, -12.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.71, 29.52, 205.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.56% -0.0861 -0.0356) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.56% 0.093 202.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2219, 33.6800, 47.8107) |
| Luminance | 0.3368 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.14
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.31
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.22
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.41
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.35
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46ABB3 #B34E46
analogous
#46B385 #46ABB3 #4675B3
triadic
#46ABB3 #B346AB #ABB346
tetradic
#46ABB3 #8546B3 #B34E46 #75B346
square
#46ABB3 #8546B3 #B34E46 #75B346
split-complementary
#46ABB3 #B34675 #B38546
monochromatic
#24575B #358187 #46ABB3 #6FC0C7 #9BD4D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#46ABB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.74
#46ABB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46ABB3
7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46ABB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46ABB3 | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.74 | 7.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA4B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E98B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46abb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 171, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.093 202.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85c4c9',
500: '#46abb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46abb3; $custom-light: #85c4c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46abb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 171,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.404,
"s": 43.775,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68563,
"c": 0.09319,
"h": 202.5
},
"luminance": 0.33683
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46ABB3
secondary
#C49490
accent
#5E54D4
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182