#46B2BF#46B2BF
#46B2BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.099 H 206.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46B2BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 178, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 49%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 63%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.4%, 6.8%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.20, -26.55, -15.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.20, 30.88, 210.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.71% -0.0885 -0.0437) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.71% 0.099 206.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8462, 36.9015, 54.9353) |
| Luminance | 0.3690 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.64
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.47
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.75
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.90
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 9.91
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 10.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46B2BF #BF5346
analogous
#46BF8F #46B2BF #4675BF
triadic
#46B2BF #BF46B2 #B2BF46
tetradic
#46B2BF #8F46BF #BF5346 #75BF46
square
#46B2BF #8F46BF #BF5346 #75BF46
split-complementary
#46B2BF #BF4675 #BF8F46
monochromatic
#246067 #338A94 #46B2BF #73C5CF #A1D8DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#46B2BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.38
#46B2BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46B2BF
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46B2BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46B2BF | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.38 | 8.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4ABC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#929EBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46b2bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 178, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.099 206.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c9d2',
500: '#46b2bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46b2bf; $custom-light: #87c9d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46b2bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 178,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.446,
"s": 48.594,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70705,
"c": 0.09871,
"h": 206.3
},
"luminance": 0.36904
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46B2BF
secondary
#CB9B96
accent
#5E50D8
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8282