#46C1BF#46C1BF
#46C1BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.107 H 193.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C1BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 193, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.7%, 0%, 1%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.69, -33.82, -9.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.69, 35.01, 194.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.33% -0.1041 -0.0251) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.33% 0.107 193.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9955, 43.2002, 55.9851) |
| Luminance | 0.4320 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.08
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.14
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.80
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.28
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.96
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C1BF #C14648
analogous
#46C182 #46C1BF #4686C1
triadic
#46C1BF #BF46C1 #C1BF46
tetradic
#46C1BF #8246C1 #C14648 #86C146
square
#46C1BF #8246C1 #C14648 #86C146
split-complementary
#46C1BF #C14686 #C18246
monochromatic
#236968 #339796 #46C1BF #74D0CF #A2E0DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#46C1BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.64
#46C1BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C1BF
9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C1BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C1BF | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.64 | 9.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5B8BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2AAC0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c1bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 193, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.107 193.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d4d2',
500: '#46c1bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c1bf; $custom-light: #89d4d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c1bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 193,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.024,
"s": 49.798,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74332,
"c": 0.10711,
"h": 193.6
},
"luminance": 0.43204
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C1BF
secondary
#CC9697
accent
#4E51D9
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8382