#46AFBA#46AFBA
#46AFBA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.096 H 204.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46AFBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 175, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 46%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 62%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.4%, 5.9%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.14, -26.53, -14.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.14, 30.28, 208.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.79% -0.0874 -0.0404) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.79% 0.096 204.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7149, 35.5044, 51.8900) |
| Luminance | 0.3551 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.04
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.53
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.08
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.29
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.91
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46AFBA #BA5146
analogous
#46BA8B #46AFBA #4675BA
triadic
#46AFBA #BA46AF #AFBA46
tetradic
#46AFBA #8B46BA #BA5146 #75BA46
square
#46AFBA #8B46BA #BA5146 #75BA46
split-complementary
#46AFBA #BA4675 #BA8B46
monochromatic
#245C61 #35858E #46AFBA #73C2CB #9FD6DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#46AFBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.10
#46AFBA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46AFBA
8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46AFBA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46AFBA | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.10 | 8.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A8BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#909BBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46afba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 175, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.096 204.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c7ce',
500: '#46afba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46afba; $custom-light: #86c7ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46afba",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 175,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.69,
"s": 45.669,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69793,
"c": 0.09633,
"h": 204.8
},
"luminance": 0.35507
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46AFBA
secondary
#C89994
accent
#5F52D5
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282