#46C0AF#46C0AF
#46C0AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.110 H 182.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C0AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 192, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 49%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 64%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.5%, 0%, 8.9%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.94, -37.69, -1.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.94, 37.72, 182.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.57% -0.1102 -0.0044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.57% 0.11 182.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1097, 42.0934, 47.1398) |
| Luminance | 0.4210 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.33
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.78
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.06
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.16
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.94
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C0AF #C04657
analogous
#46C072 #46C0AF #4694C0
triadic
#46C0AF #AF46C0 #C0AF46
tetradic
#46C0AF #7246C0 #C04657 #94C046
square
#46C0AF #7246C0 #C04657 #94C046
split-complementary
#46C0AF #C04694 #C07246
monochromatic
#23685F #339688 #46C0AF #74D0C3 #A1DFD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#46C0AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.42
#46C0AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C0AF
9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C0AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C0AF | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.42 | 9.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7B5AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5A8B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c0af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 192, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.110 182.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88d3c6',
500: '#46c0af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c0af; $custom-light: #88d3c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c0af",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 192,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.639,
"s": 49.194,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73568,
"c": 0.11029,
"h": 182.3
},
"luminance": 0.42097
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C0AF
secondary
#CC969E
accent
#4F62D9
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7D8382