#46CAC2#46CAC2
#46CAC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.114 H 189.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46CAC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 202, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 65%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.3%, 0%, 4%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.47, -37.18, -6.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.47, 37.75, 189.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.61% -0.112 -0.0183) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.61% 0.114 189.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3795, 47.4345, 58.4251) |
| Luminance | 0.4744 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.09
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.18
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.84
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.75
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.83
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46CAC2 #CA464E
analogous
#46CA80 #46CAC2 #4690CA
triadic
#46CAC2 #C246CA #CAC246
tetradic
#46CAC2 #8046CA #CA464E #90CA46
square
#46CAC2 #8046CA #CA464E #90CA46
split-complementary
#46CAC2 #CA4690 #CA8046
monochromatic
#21746F #2FA49D #46CAC2 #76D8D2 #A5E5E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#46CAC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.49
#46CAC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46CAC2
10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46CAC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46CAC2 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.49 | 10.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFC0C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABB1C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CFC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46cac2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 202, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.114 189.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8adad4',
500: '#46cac2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46cac2; $custom-light: #8adad4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46cac2",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 202,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.364,
"s": 55.462,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76612,
"c": 0.11354,
"h": 189.3
},
"luminance": 0.47438
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46CAC2
secondary
#D29A9D
accent
#4952DF
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FBF9
border
#CBD4D2
text
#0D1514
muted
#7E8382