#46C2B8#46C2B8
#46C2B8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.109 H 187.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C2B8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 194, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.9%, 0%, 5.2%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.79, -36.21, -5.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.79, 36.56, 187.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.34% -0.1082 -0.0143) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.34% 0.109 187.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4654, 43.3430, 52.0986) |
| Luminance | 0.4335 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.04
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.28
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.33
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.65
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.79
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C2B8 #C24650
analogous
#46C27A #46C2B8 #468EC2
triadic
#46C2B8 #B846C2 #C2B846
tetradic
#46C2B8 #7A46C2 #C24650 #8EC246
square
#46C2B8 #7A46C2 #C24650 #8EC246
split-complementary
#46C2B8 #C2468E #C27A46
monochromatic
#236A65 #329990 #46C2B8 #74D1CA #A2E0DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#46C2B8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.67
#46C2B8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C2B8
9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C2B8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C2B8 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.67 | 9.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8B8B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5AAB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c2b8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 194, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.109 187.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88d5cd',
500: '#46c2b8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c2b8; $custom-light: #88d5cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c2b8",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 194,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.161,
"s": 50.407,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74343,
"c": 0.10919,
"h": 187.5
},
"luminance": 0.43346
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C2B8
secondary
#CD979B
accent
#4E59DA
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382