#46BFB6#46BFB6
#46BFB6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.107 H 188.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46BFB6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 191, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 49%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 63%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.4%, 0%, 4.7%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.83, -35.36, -5.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.83, 35.77, 188.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.55% -0.106 -0.0152) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.55% 0.107 188.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5963, 41.9379, 50.7819) |
| Luminance | 0.4194 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.77
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.09
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.38
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.87
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.99
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46BFB6 #BF464F
analogous
#46BF79 #46BFB6 #468BBF
triadic
#46BFB6 #B646BF #BFB646
tetradic
#46BFB6 #7946BF #BF464F #8BBF46
square
#46BFB6 #7946BF #BF464F #8BBF46
split-complementary
#46BFB6 #BF468B #BF7946
monochromatic
#246762 #33948D #46BFB6 #73CFC8 #A1DEDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#46BFB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.39
#46BFB6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46BFB6
9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46BFB6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46BFB6 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.39 | 9.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5B5B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3A8B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46bfb6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 191, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.107 188.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88d3cb',
500: '#46bfb6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46bfb6; $custom-light: #88d3cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46bfb6",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 191,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.537,
"s": 48.594,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73545,
"c": 0.10709,
"h": 188.1
},
"luminance": 0.41941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46BFB6
secondary
#CB969A
accent
#505AD8
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7D8382