#46C2CC#46C2CC
#46C2CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.108 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C2CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 194, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.7%, 4.9%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.39, -30.59, -15.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.39, 34.11, 206.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.03% -0.0996 -0.0418) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.03% 0.108 202.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7119, 44.2417, 63.9305) |
| Luminance | 0.4425 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.84
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.73
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.86
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.62
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.64
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C2CC #CC5046
analogous
#46CC93 #46C2CC #467FCC
triadic
#46C2CC #CC46C2 #C2CC46
tetradic
#46C2CC #9346CC #CC5046 #7FCC46
square
#46C2CC #9346CC #CC5046 #7FCC46
split-complementary
#46C2CC #CC467F #CC9346
monochromatic
#217077 #2E9EA7 #46C2CC #76D2D9 #A6E2E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#46C2CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.85
#46C2CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C2CC
9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C2CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C2CC | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.85 | 9.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3BACD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0ABCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c2cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 194, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.108 202.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad5db',
500: '#46c2cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c2cc; $custom-light: #8ad5db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c2cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 194,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.478,
"s": 56.78,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7503,
"c": 0.10804,
"h": 202.8
},
"luminance": 0.44245
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C2CC
secondary
#D49F9A
accent
#5348E0
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383