#46C2C3#46C2C3
#46C2C3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.108 H 195.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C2C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 194, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 51%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.1%, 0.5%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.11, -33.17, -10.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.11, 34.82, 197.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.71% -0.1034 -0.0294) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.71% 0.108 195.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6635, 43.8223, 58.4090) |
| Luminance | 0.4383 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.63
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.30
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.86
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.12
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.44
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C2C3 #C34746
analogous
#46C386 #46C2C3 #4684C3
triadic
#46C2C3 #C346C2 #C2C346
tetradic
#46C2C3 #8646C3 #C34746 #84C346
square
#46C2C3 #8646C3 #C34746 #84C346
split-complementary
#46C2C3 #C34684 #C38646
monochromatic
#236B6C #32999A #46C2C3 #74D1D2 #A2E0E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#46C2C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.77
#46C2C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C2C3
9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C2C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C2C3 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.77 | 9.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6B9C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2ABC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c2c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 194, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.108 195.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d5d5',
500: '#46c2c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c2c3; $custom-light: #89d5d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c2c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 194,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.48,
"s": 51.02,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74711,
"c": 0.10753,
"h": 195.9
},
"luminance": 0.43826
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C2C3
secondary
#CE9797
accent
#4E4DDA
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFA
border
#CBD3D3
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8383