#46AAAF#46AAAF
#46AAAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.092 H 199.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46AAAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 170, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 43%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 60%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60%, 2.9%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.28, -27.23, -11.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.28, 29.47, 202.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.17% -0.0867 -0.0312) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.17% 0.092 199.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6351, 33.1441, 45.6483) |
| Luminance | 0.3315 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.94
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.16
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.22
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.36
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.49
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46AAAF #AF4B46
analogous
#46AF7F #46AAAF #4675AF
triadic
#46AAAF #AF46AA #AAAF46
tetradic
#46AAAF #7F46AF #AF4B46 #75AF46
square
#46AAAF #7F46AF #AF4B46 #75AF46
split-complementary
#46AAAF #AF4675 #AF7F46
monochromatic
#235558 #358083 #46AAAF #6DC1C5 #99D3D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#46AAAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.63
#46AAAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46AAAF
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46AAAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46AAAF | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.63 | 7.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA3AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E97B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46aaaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 170, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.092 199.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85c3c6',
500: '#46aaaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46aaaf; $custom-light: #85c3c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46aaaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 170,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.857,
"s": 42.857,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68173,
"c": 0.0922,
"h": 199.8
},
"luminance": 0.33147
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46AAAF
secondary
#C2918E
accent
#5B55D3
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182