#46C3BA#46C3BA
#46C3BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.110 H 188.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C3BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 195, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 51%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.1%, 0%, 4.6%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.14, -36.13, -5.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.14, 36.57, 188.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.65% -0.1084 -0.0158) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.65% 0.11 188.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8998, 43.8741, 53.2849) |
| Luminance | 0.4388 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.34
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.88
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.75
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.01
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.02
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C3BA #C3464F
analogous
#46C37C #46C3BA #468EC3
triadic
#46C3BA #BA46C3 #C3BA46
tetradic
#46C3BA #7C46C3 #C3464F #8EC346
square
#46C3BA #7C46C3 #C3464F #8EC346
split-complementary
#46C3BA #C3468E #C37C46
monochromatic
#236C66 #329A92 #46C3BA #74D2CB #A2E1DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#46C3BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.78
#46C3BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C3BA
9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C3BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C3BA | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.78 | 9.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9B9BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6ABBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c3ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 195, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.110 188.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d5ce',
500: '#46c3ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c3ba; $custom-light: #89d5ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c3ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 195,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.68,
"s": 51.02,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74651,
"c": 0.10955,
"h": 188.3
},
"luminance": 0.43877
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C3BA
secondary
#CE979B
accent
#4D57DA
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382