#46ADA3#46ADA3
#46ADA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.096 H 186.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46ADA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 173, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 42%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 60%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 5.8%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.83, -32.03, -3.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.83, 32.25, 186.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.5% -0.0953 -0.0107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.096 186.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0773, 33.8311, 39.9044) |
| Luminance | 0.3383 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.66
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.56
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.51
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.20
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.21
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46ADA3 #AD4650
analogous
#46AD70 #46ADA3 #4683AD
triadic
#46ADA3 #A346AD #ADA346
tetradic
#46ADA3 #7046AD #AD4650 #83AD46
square
#46ADA3 #7046AD #AD4650 #83AD46
split-complementary
#46ADA3 #AD4683 #AD7046
monochromatic
#235651 #34817A #46ADA3 #6CC4BB #98D5CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#46ADA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.77
#46ADA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46ADA3
7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46ADA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46ADA3 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.77 | 7.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A4A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9598A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46ada3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 173, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.096 186.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84c6be',
500: '#46ada3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46ada3; $custom-light: #84c6be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46ada3",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 173,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.175,
"s": 42.387,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68499,
"c": 0.09593,
"h": 186.4
},
"luminance": 0.33834
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46ADA3
secondary
#C18D92
accent
#5662D2
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281