#46C3CF#46C3CF
#46C3CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.109 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C3CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 195, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 59%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 66%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.2%, 5.8%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.78, -30.20, -16.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.78, 34.24, 208.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.38% -0.0994 -0.0447) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.38% 0.109 204.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2985, 44.8336, 65.9182) |
| Luminance | 0.4484 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.22
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.49
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.67
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.09
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 8.93
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C3CF #CF5246
analogous
#46CF96 #46C3CF #467FCF
triadic
#46C3CF #CF46C3 #C3CF46
tetradic
#46C3CF #9646CF #CF5246 #7FCF46
square
#46C3CF #9646CF #CF5246 #7FCF46
split-complementary
#46C3CF #CF467F #CF9646
monochromatic
#20737B #2CA0AB #46C3CF #77D3DC #A7E3E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#46C3CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.97
#46C3CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C3CF
9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C3CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C3CF | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.97 | 9.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4BBD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0ACCF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBC6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c3cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 195, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.109 204.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad5dd',
500: '#46c3cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c3cf; $custom-light: #8ad5dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c3cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 195,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.255,
"s": 58.798,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75379,
"c": 0.10898,
"h": 204.2
},
"luminance": 0.44837
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C3CF
secondary
#D5A09B
accent
#5346E2
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383