#46AFC0#46AFC0
#46AFC0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.098 H 209.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46AFC0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 175, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 49%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 64%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.5%, 8.9%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.34, -24.75, -17.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.34, 30.38, 215.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.02% -0.0849 -0.0489) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.02% 0.098 209.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3662, 35.7649, 55.3200) |
| Luminance | 0.3577 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.56
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.56
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.74
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.32
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.46
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 10.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46AFC0 #C05746
analogous
#46C094 #46AFC0 #4672C0
triadic
#46AFC0 #C046AF #AFC046
tetradic
#46AFC0 #9446C0 #C05746 #72C046
square
#46AFC0 #9446C0 #C05746 #72C046
split-complementary
#46AFC0 #C04672 #C09446
monochromatic
#235F68 #338896 #46AFC0 #74C3D0 #A1D6DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#46AFC0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.15
#46AFC0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46AFC0
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46AFC0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46AFC0 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.15 | 8.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A9C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E9CC0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46afc0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 175, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.098 209.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c7d3',
500: '#46afc0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46afc0; $custom-light: #87c7d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46afc0",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 175,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.361,
"s": 49.194,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70021,
"c": 0.09802,
"h": 209.9
},
"luminance": 0.35768
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46AFC0
secondary
#CC9E96
accent
#624FD9
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8282