#46C3D8#46C3D8

#46C3D8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.111 H 210.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C3D8
RGB	rgb(70, 195, 216)
HSL	hsl(189, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(189, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 9.7%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.08, -27.54, -20.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.08, 34.37, 216.74°)
OKLab	oklab(75.72% -0.0957 -0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(75.72% 0.111 210.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.4303, 45.2863, 71.8790)
Luminance	0.4529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C3D8 #D85B46

analogous

#46D8A4 #46C3D8 #467AD8

triadic

#46C3D8 #D846C3 #C3D846

tetradic

#46C3D8 #A446D8 #D85B46 #7AD846

square

#46C3D8 #A446D8 #D85B46 #7AD846

split-complementary

#46C3D8 #D8467A #D8A446

monochromatic

#1C7887 #27A5BA #46C3D8 #79D3E3 #ABE4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#46C3D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#46C3D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C3D8

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C3D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C3D8	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2BCD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DADD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c3d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 195, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.111 210.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd5e4',
    500: '#46c3d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c3d8;
$custom-light: #8bd5e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c3d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.63,
    "s": 65.179,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75718,
    "c": 0.11148,
    "h": 210.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C3D8

secondary

#DBA79F

accent

#5840E8

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C3D8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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