#46C8BE#46C8BE
#46C8BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.113 H 187.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C8BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 200, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65%, 0%, 5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.76, -37.35, -5.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.76, 37.74, 188.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76% -0.1118 -0.0153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76% 0.113 187.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4701, 46.3247, 55.9355) |
| Luminance | 0.4633 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.95
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.19
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.98
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.02
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.19
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C8BE #C84650
analogous
#46C87D #46C8BE #4691C8
triadic
#46C8BE #BE46C8 #C8BE46
tetradic
#46C8BE #7D46C8 #C84650 #91C846
square
#46C8BE #7D46C8 #C84650 #91C846
split-complementary
#46C8BE #C84691 #C87D46
monochromatic
#22726C #30A198 #46C8BE #75D6CF #A4E4DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#46C8BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.27
#46C8BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C8BE
10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C8BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C8BE | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.27 | 10.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDBEBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAAFBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CDC5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c8be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 200, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.113 187.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad9d1',
500: '#46c8be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c8be; $custom-light: #8ad9d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c8be",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 200,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.385,
"s": 54.167,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75997,
"c": 0.11281,
"h": 187.8
},
"luminance": 0.46328
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C8BE
secondary
#D1999D
accent
#4A56DE
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0D1514
muted
#7E8382