#46CBB3#46CBB3
#46CBB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.120 H 178.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46CBB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 203, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.5%, 0%, 11.8%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.36, -41.59, 1.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.36, 41.61, 178.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.39% -0.1198 0.0031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.39% 0.12 178.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0145, 47.2651, 50.0749) |
| Luminance | 0.4727 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.29
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.37
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.58
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.84
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.93
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46CBB3 #CB465E
analogous
#46CB70 #46CBB3 #46A0CB
triadic
#46CBB3 #B346CB #CBB346
tetradic
#46CBB3 #7046CB #CB465E #A0CB46
square
#46CBB3 #7046CB #CB465E #A0CB46
split-complementary
#46CBB3 #CB46A0 #CB7046
monochromatic
#217666 #2EA590 #46CBB3 #76D8C7 #A6E6DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#46CBB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.45
#46CBB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46CBB3
10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46CBB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46CBB3 | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.45 | 10.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3BFB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0B1B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CEC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46cbb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 203, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.120 178.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89dbc9',
500: '#46cbb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46cbb3; $custom-light: #89dbc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46cbb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 203,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.173,
"s": 56.118,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76389,
"c": 0.11982,
"h": 178.5
},
"luminance": 0.47269
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46CBB3
secondary
#D39AA4
accent
#4864DF
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FBF8
border
#CBD4D1
text
#0D1513
muted
#7E8382