#46ADA2#46ADA2
#46ADA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.096 H 185.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46ADA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 173, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 42%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 60%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 6.4%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.80, -32.30, -3.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.80, 32.46, 185.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.47% -0.0958 -0.0093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.47% 0.096 185.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9880, 33.7954, 39.4344) |
| Luminance | 0.3380 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.79
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.54
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.30
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.08
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.25
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46ADA2 #AD4651
analogous
#46AD6E #46ADA2 #4685AD
triadic
#46ADA2 #A246AD #ADA246
tetradic
#46ADA2 #6E46AD #AD4651 #85AD46
square
#46ADA2 #6E46AD #AD4651 #85AD46
split-complementary
#46ADA2 #AD4685 #AD6E46
monochromatic
#235650 #348179 #46ADA2 #6CC4BA #98D5CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#46ADA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.76
#46ADA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46ADA2
7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46ADA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46ADA2 | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.76 | 7.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A4A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9598A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46ada2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 173, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.096 185.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84c6bd',
500: '#46ada2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46ada2; $custom-light: #84c6bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46ada2",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 173,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.592,
"s": 42.387,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68466,
"c": 0.09623,
"h": 185.5
},
"luminance": 0.33798
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46ADA2
secondary
#C18D93
accent
#5663D2
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281