#46C0B7#46C0B7
#46C0B7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.108 H 188.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C0B7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 192, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 49%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 64%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.5%, 0%, 4.7%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.16, -35.55, -5.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.16, 35.97, 188.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.82% -0.1066 -0.0153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.82% 0.108 188.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9188, 42.4170, 51.4011) |
| Luminance | 0.4242 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.89
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.32
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.45
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.62
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.97
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C0B7 #C0464F
analogous
#46C07A #46C0B7 #468CC0
triadic
#46C0B7 #B746C0 #C0B746
tetradic
#46C0B7 #7A46C0 #C0464F #8CC046
square
#46C0B7 #7A46C0 #C0464F #8CC046
split-complementary
#46C0B7 #C0468C #C07A46
monochromatic
#236863 #33968F #46C0B7 #74D0C9 #A1DFDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#46C0B7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.48
#46C0B7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C0B7
9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C0B7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C0B7 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.48 | 9.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6B6B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3A8B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c0b7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 192, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.108 188.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88d3cc',
500: '#46c0b7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c0b7; $custom-light: #88d3cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c0b7",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 192,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.574,
"s": 49.194,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73822,
"c": 0.10771,
"h": 188.2
},
"luminance": 0.4242
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C0B7
secondary
#CC969A
accent
#4F59D9
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382