#46B7A2#46B7A2
#46B7A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.107 H 178.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46B7A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 183, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 45%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 62%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 11.5%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.85, -36.96, 1.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.85, 36.98, 178.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.95% -0.1066 0.0027) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.95% 0.107 178.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9778, 37.7750, 40.0977) |
| Luminance | 0.3778 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.38
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.27
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.78
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.17
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.15
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 7.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46B7A2 #B7465B
analogous
#46B76A #46B7A2 #4693B7
triadic
#46B7A2 #A246B7 #B7A246
tetradic
#46B7A2 #6A46B7 #B7465B #93B746
square
#46B7A2 #6A46B7 #B7465B #93B746
split-complementary
#46B7A2 #B74693 #B76A46
monochromatic
#245E54 #358B7B #46B7A2 #71C9B9 #9EDACF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#46B7A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.56
#46B7A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46B7A2
8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46B7A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46B7A2 | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.56 | 8.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0ACA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA0A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46b7a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 183, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.107 178.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86cdbd',
500: '#46b7a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46b7a2; $custom-light: #86cdbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46b7a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 183,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.85,
"s": 44.664,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70947,
"c": 0.10663,
"h": 178.6
},
"luminance": 0.37778
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46B7A2
secondary
#C6939C
accent
#536BD4
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281