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#46ccb2 color: Simply Aqua

#46ccb2 is rgb(70, 204, 178) in RGB and oklch(76.605% 0.12139 177.363) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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168°
100%

76.6%
0.121
177°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.99:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #46ccb2

#46ccb2 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 76.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 177°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.54:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Simply Aqua (#58ceb2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #46ccb2 mixed with white

  1. 46ccb2
  2. 61d1b9
  3. 77d7c1
  4. 8adcc9
  5. 9de1d0
  6. aee6d8
  7. bfebe0
  8. cff0e7
  9. dff5ef
  10. effaf7

Darker: #46ccb2 mixed with black

  1. 46ccb2
  2. 3cb19a
  3. 329783
  4. 287e6d
  5. 1e6557
  6. 154e43
  7. 0d372f
  8. 05221d
  9. 020f0c
  10. 000201

Calmer: #46ccb2 with less saturation

  1. 46ccb2
  2. 58cab2
  3. 67c7b2
  4. 74c5b2
  5. 7fc3b2
  6. 89c0b2
  7. 93beb2
  8. 9bbbb3
  9. a4b8b3
  10. abb6b3

Questions about #46ccb2

What color is #46ccb2?

#46ccb2 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Simply Aqua. In RGB it is rgb(70, 204, 178), in HSL hsl(168.36, 56.78%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.605% 0.12139 177.363).

What colors go well with #46ccb2?

The complementary color of #46ccb2 is #f191b3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7cc885 and #32c8da. The triadic partners are #bca2f7 and #ed9e62.

Is white or black text more readable on #46ccb2?

Black text reads better on #46ccb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46ccb2 a warm or cool color?

#46ccb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 177 degrees, its lightness 76.6% and its chroma 0.121.