#46C0CE#46C0CE
#46C0CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.108 H 205.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C0CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 192, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 58%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 66%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66%, 6.8%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.86, -29.04, -16.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.86, 33.63, 210.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.63% -0.0968 -0.0471) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.63% 0.108 205.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5112, 43.4540, 65.0546) |
| Luminance | 0.4346 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.81
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.20
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.24
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 8.15
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 8.86
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C0CE #CE5446
analogous
#46CE98 #46C0CE #467CCE
triadic
#46C0CE #CE46C0 #C0CE46
tetradic
#46C0CE #9846CE #CE5446 #7CCE46
square
#46C0CE #9846CE #CE5446 #7CCE46
split-complementary
#46C0CE #CE467C #CE9846
monochromatic
#207079 #2D9DAA #46C0CE #76D0DB #A7E1E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#46C0CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.69
#46C0CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C0CE
9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C0CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C0CE | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.69 | 9.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1B9CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DAACE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c0ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 192, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.108 205.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad3dd',
500: '#46c0ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c0ce; $custom-light: #8ad3dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c0ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 192,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.176,
"s": 58.12,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74626,
"c": 0.1076,
"h": 205.9
},
"luminance": 0.43458
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C0CE
secondary
#D5A19B
accent
#5646E1
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383