#46CBC0#46CBC0
#46CBC0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.115 H 187.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46CBC0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 203, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.5%, 0%, 5.4%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.71, -38.18, -5.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.71, 38.52, 187.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.79% -0.1139 -0.0144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.79% 0.115 187.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3918, 47.8160, 57.3285) |
| Luminance | 0.4782 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.67
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.76
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.07
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.09
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.17
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46CBC0 #CB4651
analogous
#46CB7D #46CBC0 #4693CB
triadic
#46CBC0 #C046CB #CBC046
tetradic
#46CBC0 #7D46CB #CB4651 #93CB46
square
#46CBC0 #7D46CB #CB4651 #93CB46
split-complementary
#46CBC0 #CB4693 #CB7D46
monochromatic
#21766F #2EA59B #46CBC0 #76D8D0 #A6E6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#46CBC0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.56
#46CBC0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46CBC0
10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46CBC0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46CBC0 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.56 | 10.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0C0C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADB2C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D0C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46cbc0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 203, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.115 187.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8adbd3',
500: '#46cbc0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46cbc0; $custom-light: #8adbd3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46cbc0",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 203,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.038,
"s": 56.118,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7679,
"c": 0.11486,
"h": 187.2
},
"luminance": 0.4782
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46CBC0
secondary
#D39A9F
accent
#4855DF
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FBF9
border
#CBD4D2
text
#0D1514
muted
#7E8382