#46ABBD#46ABBD
#46ABBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.096 H 211.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46ABBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 171, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 47%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 63%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63%, 9.5%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.04, -23.62, -17.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.04, 29.65, 217.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.94% -0.0819 -0.0497) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.94% 0.096 211.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2702, 34.0993, 53.3316) |
| Luminance | 0.3410 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.17
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.12
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.02
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.92
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.14
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 11.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46ABBD #BD5846
analogous
#46BD93 #46ABBD #466FBD
triadic
#46ABBD #BD46AB #ABBD46
tetradic
#46ABBD #9346BD #BD5846 #6FBD46
square
#46ABBD #9346BD #BD5846 #6FBD46
split-complementary
#46ABBD #BD466F #BD9346
monochromatic
#245B65 #348492 #46ABBD #73BFCD #A0D4DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#46ABBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.82
#46ABBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46ABBD
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46ABBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46ABBD | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.82 | 7.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA5BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B98BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46abbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 171, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.096 211.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c4d0',
500: '#46abbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46abbd; $custom-light: #86c4d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46abbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 171,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.076,
"s": 47.41,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68942,
"c": 0.09587,
"h": 211.3
},
"luminance": 0.34102
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46ABBD
secondary
#CA9D95
accent
#6551D7
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182