#46C0CF#46C0CF
#46C0CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.108 H 206.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C0CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 192, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 59%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 66%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.2%, 7.2%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.89, -28.74, -17.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.89, 33.63, 211.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.66% -0.0963 -0.0484) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.66% 0.108 206.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.6331, 43.5027, 65.6964) |
| Luminance | 0.4351 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.75
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.22
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.52
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 8.46
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 8.61
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C0CF #CF5546
analogous
#46CF99 #46C0CF #467CCF
triadic
#46C0CF #CF46C0 #C0CF46
tetradic
#46C0CF #9946CF #CF5546 #7CCF46
square
#46C0CF #9946CF #CF5546 #7CCF46
split-complementary
#46C0CF #CF467C #CF9946
monochromatic
#20717B #2C9DAB #46C0CF #77D1DC #A7E1E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#46C0CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.70
#46C0CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C0CF
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C0CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C0CF | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.70 | 9.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0B9D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CAACF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c0cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 192, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.108 206.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad3dd',
500: '#46c0cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c0cf; $custom-light: #8ad3dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c0cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 192,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.569,
"s": 58.798,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74663,
"c": 0.10785,
"h": 206.7
},
"luminance": 0.43506
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C0CF
secondary
#D5A29B
accent
#5746E2
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383