#46BFD3#46BFD3
#46BFD3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.109 H 210.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46BFD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 191, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 62%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 67%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.8%, 9.5%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.73, -27.06, -19.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.73, 33.58, 216.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.58% -0.0937 -0.0552) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.58% 0.109 210.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9095, 43.2632, 68.2316) |
| Luminance | 0.4327 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.65
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.87
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 7.74
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.14
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 8.46
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 8.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46BFD3 #D35A46
analogous
#46D3A1 #46BFD3 #4678D3
triadic
#46BFD3 #D346BF #BFD346
tetradic
#46BFD3 #A146D3 #D35A46 #78D346
square
#46BFD3 #A146D3 #D35A46 #78D346
split-complementary
#46BFD3 #D34678 #D3A146
monochromatic
#1E7280 #2A9EB2 #46BFD3 #77D0DF #A9E1EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#46BFD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.65
#46BFD3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46BFD3
9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46BFD3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46BFD3 | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.65 | 9.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEB8D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA9D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46bfd3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 191, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.109 210.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad2e0',
500: '#46bfd3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46bfd3; $custom-light: #8ad2e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46bfd3",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 191,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.511,
"s": 61.572,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74577,
"c": 0.10878,
"h": 210.5
},
"luminance": 0.43267
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46BFD3
secondary
#D8A59D
accent
#5A43E5
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F9FB
border
#CBD2D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8283