#46AEB2#46AEB2
#46AEB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.095 H 198.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46AEB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 174, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.7%, 2.2%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.58, -28.35, -11.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.58, 30.41, 201.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.26% -0.0898 -0.0304) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.26% 0.095 198.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6943, 34.7859, 47.4711) |
| Luminance | 0.3479 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.21
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.51
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.88
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.55
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.98
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46AEB2 #B24A46
analogous
#46B280 #46AEB2 #4678B2
triadic
#46AEB2 #B246AE #AEB246
tetradic
#46AEB2 #8046B2 #B24A46 #78B246
square
#46AEB2 #8046B2 #B24A46 #78B246
split-complementary
#46AEB2 #B24678 #B28046
monochromatic
#23585A #358386 #46AEB2 #6FC3C6 #9BD5D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#46AEB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.96
#46AEB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46AEB2
7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46AEB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46AEB2 | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.96 | 7.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A7B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#919AB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46aeb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 174, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.095 198.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c6c9',
500: '#46aeb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46aeb2; $custom-light: #86c6c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46aeb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 174,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.222,
"s": 43.548,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69258,
"c": 0.09479,
"h": 198.7
},
"luminance": 0.34789
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46AEB2
secondary
#C49290
accent
#5955D3
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282