#46C2BA#46C2BA
#46C2BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.109 H 189.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C2BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 194, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.9%, 0%, 4.1%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.84, -35.67, -6.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.84, 36.18, 189.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.41% -0.1074 -0.017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.41% 0.109 189) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6765, 43.4275, 53.2105) |
| Luminance | 0.4343 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.35
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.99
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.81
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.96
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.15
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C2BA #C2464E
analogous
#46C27C #46C2BA #468CC2
triadic
#46C2BA #BA46C2 #C2BA46
tetradic
#46C2BA #7C46C2 #C2464E #8CC246
square
#46C2BA #7C46C2 #C2464E #8CC246
split-complementary
#46C2BA #C2468C #C27C46
monochromatic
#236A66 #329992 #46C2BA #74D1CB #A2E0DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#46C2BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.69
#46C2BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C2BA
9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C2BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C2BA | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.69 | 9.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8B8BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5AABB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c2ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 194, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.109 189.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d5ce',
500: '#46c2ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c2ba; $custom-light: #89d5ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c2ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 194,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.129,
"s": 50.407,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74408,
"c": 0.1087,
"h": 189
},
"luminance": 0.43431
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C2BA
secondary
#CD979A
accent
#4E57DA
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382