#46AEB7#46AEB7
#46AEB7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.095 H 203.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46AEB7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 174, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 45%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 62%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.7%, 4.9%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.74, -26.90, -13.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.74, 30.12, 206.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.44% -0.0876 -0.0375) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.44% 0.095 203.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2055, 34.9903, 50.1633) |
| Luminance | 0.3499 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.60
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.08
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.37
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.26
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.26
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46AEB7 #B74F46
analogous
#46B788 #46AEB7 #4675B7
triadic
#46AEB7 #B746AE #AEB746
tetradic
#46AEB7 #8846B7 #B74F46 #75B746
square
#46AEB7 #8846B7 #B74F46 #75B746
split-complementary
#46AEB7 #B74675 #B78846
monochromatic
#245A5E #35848B #46AEB7 #71C2C9 #9ED5DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#46AEB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.00
#46AEB7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46AEB7
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46AEB7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46AEB7 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A7B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#909AB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46aeb7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 174, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.095 203.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c6cc',
500: '#46aeb7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46aeb7; $custom-light: #86c6cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46aeb7",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 174,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.779,
"s": 44.664,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69439,
"c": 0.09532,
"h": 203.2
},
"luminance": 0.34993
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46AEB7
secondary
#C69793
accent
#5E53D4
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282