#46AFB8#46AFB8
#46AFB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.096 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46AFB8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 175, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 45%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 62%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62%, 4.9%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.07, -27.11, -13.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.07, 30.33, 206.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.72% -0.0883 -0.0376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.72% 0.096 203.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5038, 35.4199, 50.7781) |
| Luminance | 0.3542 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.55
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.32
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.33
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.99
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.19
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46AFB8 #B84F46
analogous
#46B888 #46AFB8 #4676B8
triadic
#46AFB8 #B846AF #AFB846
tetradic
#46AFB8 #8846B8 #B84F46 #76B846
square
#46AFB8 #8846B8 #B84F46 #76B846
split-complementary
#46AFB8 #B84676 #B88846
monochromatic
#245B5F #35858C #46AFB8 #72C2C9 #9ED5DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#46AFB8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.08
#46AFB8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46AFB8
8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46AFB8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46AFB8 | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.08 | 8.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A8B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#919BB8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46afb8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 175, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.096 203.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c7cd',
500: '#46afb8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46afb8; $custom-light: #86c7cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46afb8",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 175,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.737,
"s": 44.882,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69719,
"c": 0.09597,
"h": 203.1
},
"luminance": 0.35423
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46AFB8
secondary
#C79793
accent
#5D53D5
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282