#46C1BE#46C1BE
#46C1BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.107 H 192.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C1BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 193, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.7%, 0%, 1.6%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.66, -34.10, -8.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.66, 35.15, 194.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.3% -0.1046 -0.0237) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.3% 0.107 192.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8859, 43.1563, 55.4075) |
| Luminance | 0.4316 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.07
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.23
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.49
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.10
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.60
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C1BE #C14649
analogous
#46C181 #46C1BE #4687C1
triadic
#46C1BE #BE46C1 #C1BE46
tetradic
#46C1BE #8146C1 #C14649 #87C146
square
#46C1BE #8146C1 #C14649 #87C146
split-complementary
#46C1BE #C14687 #C18146
monochromatic
#236968 #339795 #46C1BE #74D0CE #A2E0DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#46C1BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.63
#46C1BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C1BE
9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C1BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C1BE | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.63 | 9.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6B8BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3AABF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c1be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 193, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.107 192.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d4d1',
500: '#46c1be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c1be; $custom-light: #89d4d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c1be",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 193,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.537,
"s": 49.798,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74298,
"c": 0.10723,
"h": 192.8
},
"luminance": 0.4316
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C1BE
secondary
#CC9698
accent
#4E52D9
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8382