#46ACB2#46ACB2
#46ACB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.094 H 200.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46ACB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 172, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.7%, 3.4%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.98, -27.36, -11.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.98, 29.84, 203.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.77% -0.0876 -0.0329) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.77% 0.094 200.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3108, 34.0189, 47.3432) |
| Luminance | 0.3402 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.65
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.42
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.39
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.04
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.51
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46ACB2 #B24C46
analogous
#46B282 #46ACB2 #4676B2
triadic
#46ACB2 #B246AC #ACB246
tetradic
#46ACB2 #8246B2 #B24C46 #76B246
square
#46ACB2 #8246B2 #B24C46 #76B246
split-complementary
#46ACB2 #B24676 #B28246
monochromatic
#23575A #358286 #46ACB2 #6FC1C6 #9BD4D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#46ACB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.80
#46ACB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46ACB2
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46ACB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46ACB2 | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.80 | 7.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A5B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F98B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46acb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 172, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.094 200.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85c5c9',
500: '#46acb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46acb2; $custom-light: #85c5c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46acb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 172,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.333,
"s": 43.548,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6877,
"c": 0.09361,
"h": 200.6
},
"luminance": 0.34021
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46ACB2
secondary
#C49390
accent
#5C55D3
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282