#46AFAC#46AFAC
#46AFAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.096 H 192.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46AFAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 175, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 43%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 60%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60%, 0%, 1.7%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.70, -30.53, -7.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.70, 31.43, 193.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.29% -0.0935 -0.0208) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.29% 0.096 192.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2989, 34.9380, 44.4322) |
| Luminance | 0.3494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.11
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.25
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.72
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.02
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.19
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46AFAC #AF4649
analogous
#46AF77 #46AFAC #467DAF
triadic
#46AFAC #AC46AF #AFAC46
tetradic
#46AFAC #7746AF #AF4649 #7DAF46
square
#46AFAC #7746AF #AF4649 #7DAF46
split-complementary
#46AFAC #AF467D #AF7746
monochromatic
#235856 #358381 #46AFAC #6DC5C2 #99D6D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#46AFAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#46AFAC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46AFAC
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46AFAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46AFAC | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A7AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#949AAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46afac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 175, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.096 192.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85c7c4',
500: '#46afac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46afac; $custom-light: #85c7c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46afac",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 175,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.286,
"s": 42.857,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69293,
"c": 0.09576,
"h": 192.5
},
"luminance": 0.34941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46AFAC
secondary
#C28E90
accent
#5559D3
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281