#46C2CE#46C2CE
#46C2CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.108 H 204.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C2CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 194, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 58%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 66%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66%, 5.8%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.45, -30.01, -16.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.45, 34.04, 208.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.1% -0.0988 -0.0446) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.1% 0.108 204.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9534, 44.3382, 65.2020) |
| Luminance | 0.4434 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.37
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.45
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.73
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.23
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 9.07
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C2CE #CE5246
analogous
#46CE96 #46C2CE #467ECE
triadic
#46C2CE #CE46C2 #C2CE46
tetradic
#46C2CE #9646CE #CE5246 #7ECE46
square
#46C2CE #9646CE #CE5246 #7ECE46
split-complementary
#46C2CE #CE467E #CE9646
monochromatic
#207279 #2D9FAA #46C2CE #76D2DB #A7E2E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#46C2CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.87
#46C2CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C2CE
9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C2CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C2CE | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.87 | 9.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3BACF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FABCE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CAC5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c2ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 194, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.108 204.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad5dd',
500: '#46c2ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c2ce; $custom-light: #8ad5dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c2ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 194,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.294,
"s": 58.12,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75104,
"c": 0.10838,
"h": 204.3
},
"luminance": 0.44342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C2CE
secondary
#D5A09B
accent
#5446E1
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383