#46C0D0#46C0D0
#46C0D0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.108 H 207.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C0D0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 192, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 59%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 66%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.3%, 7.7%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.93, -28.45, -17.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.93, 33.64, 212.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.7% -0.0959 -0.0498) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.7% 0.108 207.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7557, 43.5518, 66.3423) |
| Luminance | 0.4355 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.72
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.27
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.81
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 8.37
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 8.77
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C0D0 #D05646
analogous
#46D09B #46C0D0 #467BD0
triadic
#46C0D0 #D046C0 #C0D046
tetradic
#46C0D0 #9B46D0 #D05646 #7BD046
square
#46C0D0 #9B46D0 #D05646 #7BD046
split-complementary
#46C0D0 #D0467B #D09B46
monochromatic
#20717C #2C9EAD #46C0D0 #77D1DC #A8E1E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#46C0D0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.71
#46C0D0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C0D0
9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C0D0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C0D0 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.71 | 9.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0B9D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CAAD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c0d0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 192, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.108 207.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad3de',
500: '#46c0d0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c0d0; $custom-light: #8ad3de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c0d0",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 192,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.957,
"s": 59.483,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74701,
"c": 0.10811,
"h": 207.4
},
"luminance": 0.43555
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C0D0
secondary
#D6A29C
accent
#5745E3
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383