#46C3CC#46C3CC
#46C3CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.109 H 202.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C3CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 195, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.7%, 4.4%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.69, -31.08, -14.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.69, 34.35, 205.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.27% -0.1006 -0.0406) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.27% 0.109 202) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9352, 44.6883, 64.0050) |
| Luminance | 0.4469 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.43
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.72
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.10
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.16
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.46
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C3CC #CC4F46
analogous
#46CC92 #46C3CC #4680CC
triadic
#46C3CC #CC46C3 #C3CC46
tetradic
#46C3CC #9246CC #CC4F46 #80CC46
square
#46C3CC #9246CC #CC4F46 #80CC46
split-complementary
#46C3CC #CC4680 #CC9246
monochromatic
#217177 #2E9FA7 #46C3CC #76D3D9 #A6E2E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#46C3CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.94
#46C3CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C3CC
9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C3CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C3CC | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.94 | 9.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5BBCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1ACCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CAC5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c3cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 195, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.109 202.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad5db',
500: '#46c3cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c3cc; $custom-light: #8ad5db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c3cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 195,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.03,
"s": 56.78,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7527,
"c": 0.10851,
"h": 202
},
"luminance": 0.44692
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C3CC
secondary
#D49E9A
accent
#5248E0
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383