#46C7B3#46C7B3
#46C7B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.116 H 180.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C7B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 199, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.8%, 0%, 10.1%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.15, -39.81, -0.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.15, 39.81, 180.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.41% -0.1157 -0.0016) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.41% 0.116 180.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0821, 45.4002, 49.7641) |
| Luminance | 0.4540 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.71
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.39
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.55
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.61
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.70
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C7B3 #C7465A
analogous
#46C773 #46C7B3 #469AC7
triadic
#46C7B3 #B346C7 #C7B346
tetradic
#46C7B3 #7346C7 #C7465A #9AC746
square
#46C7B3 #7346C7 #C7465A #9AC746
split-complementary
#46C7B3 #C7469A #C77346
monochromatic
#227164 #30A08E #46C7B3 #75D5C6 #A4E3DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#46C7B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.08
#46C7B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C7B3
10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C7B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C7B3 | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.08 | 10.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFBCB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACAEB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CAC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c7b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 199, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.116 180.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d8c9',
500: '#46c7b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c7b3; $custom-light: #89d8c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c7b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 199,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.698,
"s": 53.527,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75409,
"c": 0.11568,
"h": 180.8
},
"luminance": 0.45404
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C7B3
secondary
#D098A1
accent
#4B62DD
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382