#46AFC3#46AFC3
#46AFC3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.099 H 212.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46AFC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 175, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 51%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.1%, 10.3%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.44, -23.85, -19.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.44, 30.57, 218.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.14% -0.0837 -0.0531) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.14% 0.099 212.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7020, 35.8992, 57.0885) |
| Luminance | 0.3590 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.00
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.23
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.19
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 10.64
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 11.07
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 11.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46AFC3 #C35A46
analogous
#46C399 #46AFC3 #4671C3
triadic
#46AFC3 #C346AF #AFC346
tetradic
#46AFC3 #9946C3 #C35A46 #71C346
square
#46AFC3 #9946C3 #C35A46 #71C346
split-complementary
#46AFC3 #C34671 #C39946
monochromatic
#23606C #32899A #46AFC3 #74C3D2 #A2D7E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#46AFC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.18
#46AFC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46AFC3
8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46AFC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46AFC3 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.18 | 8.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA9C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D9CC3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46afc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 175, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.099 212.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c7d5',
500: '#46afc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46afc3; $custom-light: #87c7d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46afc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 175,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.6,
"s": 51.02,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70138,
"c": 0.09916,
"h": 212.4
},
"luminance": 0.35902
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46AFC3
secondary
#CEA097
accent
#644DDA
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283