#46C2C5#46C2C5
#46C2C5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.107 H 197.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C2C5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 194, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 64%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.5%, 1.5%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.17, -32.60, -11.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.17, 34.60, 199.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.78% -0.1026 -0.0321) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.78% 0.108 197.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8912, 43.9134, 59.6079) |
| Luminance | 0.4392 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.67
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.71
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.54
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.62
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.97
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C2C5 #C54946
analogous
#46C588 #46C2C5 #4683C5
triadic
#46C2C5 #C546C2 #C2C546
tetradic
#46C2C5 #8846C5 #C54946 #83C546
square
#46C2C5 #8846C5 #C54946 #83C546
split-complementary
#46C2C5 #C54683 #C58846
monochromatic
#236C6E #319A9D #46C2C5 #75D1D4 #A3E1E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#46C2C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.78
#46C2C5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C2C5
9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C2C5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C2C5 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.78 | 9.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5B9C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2ABC6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c2c5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 194, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.107 197.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d5d6',
500: '#46c2c5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c2c5; $custom-light: #89d5d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c2c5",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 194,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.417,
"s": 52.263,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7478,
"c": 0.1075,
"h": 197.4
},
"luminance": 0.43917
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C2C5
secondary
#CF9998
accent
#4F4CDC
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFA
border
#CBD3D3
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8383