#46ABBC#46ABBC
#46ABBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.095 H 210.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46ABBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 171, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 47%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 63%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.8%, 9%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.01, -23.92, -17.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.01, 29.59, 216.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.9% -0.0824 -0.0483) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.9% 0.095 210.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1620, 34.0560, 52.7619) |
| Luminance | 0.3406 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.07
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.88
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.22
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.55
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 11.23
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46ABBC #BC5746
analogous
#46BC92 #46ABBC #4670BC
triadic
#46ABBC #BC46AB #ABBC46
tetradic
#46ABBC #9246BC #BC5746 #70BC46
square
#46ABBC #9246BC #BC5746 #70BC46
split-complementary
#46ABBC #BC4670 #BC9246
monochromatic
#245A64 #348390 #46ABBC #73BFCC #A0D4DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#46ABBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.81
#46ABBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46ABBC
7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46ABBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46ABBC | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.81 | 7.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA5BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B98BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46abbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 171, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.095 210.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c4d0',
500: '#46abbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46abbc; $custom-light: #86c4d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46abbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 171,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.644,
"s": 46.825,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68903,
"c": 0.09549,
"h": 210.4
},
"luminance": 0.34059
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46ABBC
secondary
#C99C95
accent
#6551D6
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182