#46C6BB#46C6BB
#46C6BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.112 H 187.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C6BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 198, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 53%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.6%, 0%, 5.6%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.07, -37.24, -4.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.07, 37.55, 187.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.41% -0.111 -0.0136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.41% 0.112 187) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6854, 45.2746, 54.0731) |
| Luminance | 0.4528 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.59
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.70
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.54
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.60
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.50
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C6BB #C64651
analogous
#46C67B #46C6BB #4691C6
triadic
#46C6BB #BB46C6 #C6BB46
tetradic
#46C6BB #7B46C6 #C64651 #91C646
square
#46C6BB #7B46C6 #C64651 #91C646
split-complementary
#46C6BB #C64691 #C67B46
monochromatic
#226F69 #319E95 #46C6BB #75D4CC #A4E3DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#46C6BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.06
#46C6BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C6BB
10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C6BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C6BB | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.06 | 10.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCBCBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9ADBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c6bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 198, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.112 187.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d8cf',
500: '#46c6bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c6bb; $custom-light: #89d8cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c6bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 198,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.844,
"s": 52.893,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75414,
"c": 0.11188,
"h": 187
},
"luminance": 0.45278
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C6BB
secondary
#D0989D
accent
#4B58DC
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382