#46C3C3#46C3C3
#46C3C3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.108 H 195.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C3C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 195, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 51%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.1%, 0%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.41, -33.64, -10.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.41, 35.14, 196.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.95% -0.1045 -0.0282) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.95% 0.108 195.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8869, 44.2689, 58.4834) |
| Luminance | 0.4427 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.46
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.90
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.63
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.09
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.51
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C3C3 #C34646
analogous
#46C385 #46C3C3 #4685C3
triadic
#46C3C3 #C346C3 #C3C346
tetradic
#46C3C3 #8546C3 #C34646 #85C346
square
#46C3C3 #8546C3 #C34646 #85C346
split-complementary
#46C3C3 #C34685 #C38546
monochromatic
#236C6C #329A9A #46C3C3 #74D2D2 #A2E1E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#46C3C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.85
#46C3C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C3C3
9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C3C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C3C3 | 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)
#B7BAC3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3ACC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c3c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 195, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.108 195.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d5d5',
500: '#46c3c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c3c3; $custom-light: #89d5d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c3c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 195,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 51.02,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74952,
"c": 0.10819,
"h": 195.1
},
"luminance": 0.44272
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C3C3
secondary
#CE9797
accent
#4D4DDA
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFA
border
#CBD3D3
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8383