#46B7AB#46B7AB
#46B7AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.103 H 185.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46B7AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 183, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 45%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 62%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 6.6%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.10, -34.60, -3.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.10, 34.76, 185.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.23% -0.1025 -0.0097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.23% 0.103 185.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8066, 38.1065, 44.4627) |
| Luminance | 0.3811 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.50
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.79
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.44
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.81
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.35
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46B7AB #B74652
analogous
#46B772 #46B7AB #468BB7
triadic
#46B7AB #AB46B7 #B7AB46
tetradic
#46B7AB #7246B7 #B74652 #8BB746
square
#46B7AB #7246B7 #B74652 #8BB746
split-complementary
#46B7AB #B7468B #B77246
monochromatic
#245E58 #358B82 #46B7AB #71C9C0 #9EDAD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#46B7AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.62
#46B7AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46B7AB
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46B7AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46B7AB | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.62 | 8.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEADAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA1AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46b7ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 183, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.103 185.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86cdc3',
500: '#46b7ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46b7ab; $custom-light: #86cdc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46b7ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 183,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.628,
"s": 44.664,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71227,
"c": 0.10296,
"h": 185.4
},
"luminance": 0.38109
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46B7AB
secondary
#C69398
accent
#5361D4
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F8
border
#CBD2D1
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281