#46ADAF#46ADAF
#46ADAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.094 H 197.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46ADAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 173, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 43%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 60%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60%, 1.1%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.19, -28.71, -9.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.19, 30.38, 199.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.91% -0.09 -0.0275) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.91% 0.094 197) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2039, 34.2818, 45.8379) |
| Luminance | 0.3428 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.86
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.72
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.97
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.04
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.31
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46ADAF #AF4846
analogous
#46AF7C #46ADAF #4678AF
triadic
#46ADAF #AF46AD #ADAF46
tetradic
#46ADAF #7C46AF #AF4846 #78AF46
square
#46ADAF #7C46AF #AF4846 #78AF46
split-complementary
#46ADAF #AF4678 #AF7C46
monochromatic
#235758 #358283 #46ADAF #6DC3C5 #99D5D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#46ADAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.86
#46ADAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46ADAF
7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46ADAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46ADAF | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.86 | 7.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A5AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9199B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46adaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 173, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.094 197.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85c6c6',
500: '#46adaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46adaf; $custom-light: #85c6c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46adaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 173,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.143,
"s": 42.857,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68907,
"c": 0.0941,
"h": 197
},
"luminance": 0.34284
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46ADAF
secondary
#C28F8E
accent
#5855D3
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282