#46CBCF#46CBCF
#46CBCF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.113 H 198.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46CBCF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 203, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 59%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 66%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.2%, 1.9%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.15, -34.03, -12.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.15, 36.27, 200.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.29% -0.1075 -0.0348) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.29% 0.113 198) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1392, 48.5150, 66.5318) |
| Luminance | 0.4852 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.28
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.52
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.13
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.82
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 8.42
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46CBCF #CF4A46
analogous
#46CF8F #46CBCF #4687CF
triadic
#46CBCF #CF46CB #CBCF46
tetradic
#46CBCF #8F46CF #CF4A46 #87CF46
square
#46CBCF #8F46CF #CF4A46 #87CF46
split-complementary
#46CBCF #CF4687 #CF8F46
monochromatic
#20787B #2CA8AB #46CBCF #77D9DC #A7E6E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#46CBCF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.70
#46CBCF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46CBCF
10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46CBCF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46CBCF | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.70 | 10.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDC2D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9B3D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D2CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46cbcf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 203, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.113 198.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bdbdd',
500: '#46cbcf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46cbcf; $custom-light: #8bdbdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46cbcf",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 203,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.752,
"s": 58.798,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77293,
"c": 0.11297,
"h": 198
},
"luminance": 0.48519
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46CBCF
secondary
#D59D9B
accent
#4A46E2
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FBFB
border
#CCD4D4
text
#0D1515
muted
#7E8383