#46ADB2#46ADB2
#46ADB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.094 H 199.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46ADB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 173, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.7%, 2.8%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.28, -27.85, -11.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.28, 30.12, 202.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.01% -0.0887 -0.0317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.01% 0.094 199.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5018, 34.4009, 47.4069) |
| Luminance | 0.3440 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.91
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.64
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.94
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.00
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.03
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46ADB2 #B24B46
analogous
#46B281 #46ADB2 #4677B2
triadic
#46ADB2 #B246AD #ADB246
tetradic
#46ADB2 #8146B2 #B24B46 #77B246
square
#46ADB2 #8146B2 #B24B46 #77B246
split-complementary
#46ADB2 #B24677 #B28146
monochromatic
#23585A #358286 #46ADB2 #6FC2C6 #9BD5D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#46ADB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.88
#46ADB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46ADB2
7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46ADB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46ADB2 | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.88 | 7.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A6B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9099B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46adb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 173, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.094 199.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c6c9',
500: '#46adb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46adb2; $custom-light: #86c6c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46adb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 173,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.778,
"s": 43.548,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69014,
"c": 0.09419,
"h": 199.7
},
"luminance": 0.34404
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46ADB2
secondary
#C49290
accent
#5A55D3
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282