#46CBC8#46CBC8
#46CBC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.113 H 192.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46CBC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 203, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.5%, 0%, 1.5%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.94, -35.99, -9.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.94, 37.12, 194.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.05% -0.1104 -0.0253) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.05% 0.113 192.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.3024, 48.1802, 62.1243) |
| Luminance | 0.4818 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.61
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.69
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.96
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 6.52
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.25
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46CBC8 #CB4649
analogous
#46CB85 #46CBC8 #468BCB
triadic
#46CBC8 #C846CB #CBC846
tetradic
#46CBC8 #8546CB #CB4649 #8BCB46
square
#46CBC8 #8546CB #CB4649 #8BCB46
split-complementary
#46CBC8 #CB468B #CB8546
monochromatic
#217674 #2EA5A3 #46CBC8 #76D8D6 #A6E6E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#46CBC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.64
#46CBC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46CBC8
10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46CBC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46CBC8 | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.64 | 10.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFC1C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABB2C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D1CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46cbc8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 203, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.113 192.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bdbd8',
500: '#46cbc8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46cbc8; $custom-light: #8bdbd8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46cbc8",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 203,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.647,
"s": 56.118,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77053,
"c": 0.11331,
"h": 192.9
},
"luminance": 0.48184
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46CBC8
secondary
#D39A9B
accent
#484CDF
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FBFA
border
#CBD4D3
text
#0D1514
muted
#7E8383