#46C2B0#46C2B0
#46C2B0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.112 H 181.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C2B0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 194, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.9%, 0%, 9.3%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.57, -38.34, -1.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.57, 38.35, 181.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.09% -0.1118 -0.0034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.09% 0.112 181.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6504, 43.0170, 47.8064) |
| Luminance | 0.4302 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.51
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.58
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.47
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.71
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.06
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C2B0 #C24658
analogous
#46C272 #46C2B0 #4696C2
triadic
#46C2B0 #B046C2 #C2B046
tetradic
#46C2B0 #7246C2 #C24658 #96C246
square
#46C2B0 #7246C2 #C24658 #96C246
split-complementary
#46C2B0 #C24696 #C27246
monochromatic
#236A60 #32998A #46C2B0 #74D1C4 #A2E0D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#46C2B0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.60
#46C2B0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C2B0
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C2B0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C2B0 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.60 | 9.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAB7AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7AAB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c2b0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 194, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.112 181.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88d5c7',
500: '#46c2b0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c2b0; $custom-light: #88d5c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c2b0",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 194,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.29,
"s": 50.407,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7409,
"c": 0.11189,
"h": 181.7
},
"luminance": 0.4302
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C2B0
secondary
#CD979F
accent
#4E62DA
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7D8382