#46ABB8#46ABB8
#46ABB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.094 H 206.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46ABB8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 171, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 45%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 62%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62%, 7.1%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.87, -25.11, -15.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.87, 29.46, 211.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.75% -0.084 -0.0427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.75% 0.094 206.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7368, 33.8859, 50.5224) |
| Luminance | 0.3389 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.12
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.02
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.08
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.94
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.12
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46ABB8 #B85346
analogous
#46B88C #46ABB8 #4672B8
triadic
#46ABB8 #B846AB #ABB846
tetradic
#46ABB8 #8C46B8 #B85346 #72B846
square
#46ABB8 #8C46B8 #B85346 #72B846
split-complementary
#46ABB8 #B84672 #B88C46
monochromatic
#24595F #35828C #46ABB8 #72BFC9 #9ED3DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#46ABB8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.78
#46ABB8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46ABB8
7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46ABB8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46ABB8 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.78 | 7.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA5B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C98B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46abb8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 171, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.094 206.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c4cd',
500: '#46abb8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46abb8; $custom-light: #86c4cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46abb8",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 171,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.842,
"s": 44.882,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6875,
"c": 0.09423,
"h": 206.9
},
"luminance": 0.33889
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46ABB8
secondary
#C79993
accent
#6253D5
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182