#46C4D3#46C4D3
#46C4D3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.110 H 206.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C4D3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 196, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 62%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 67%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.8%, 7.1%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.21, -29.52, -17.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.21, 34.39, 210.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.77% -0.0987 -0.049) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.77% 0.11 206.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0185, 45.4813, 68.6013) |
| Luminance | 0.4548 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.23
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.67
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.96
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.93
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 7.96
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C4D3 #D35546
analogous
#46D39B #46C4D3 #467DD3
triadic
#46C4D3 #D346C4 #C4D346
tetradic
#46C4D3 #9B46D3 #D35546 #7DD346
square
#46C4D3 #9B46D3 #D35546 #7DD346
split-complementary
#46C4D3 #D3467D #D39B46
monochromatic
#1E7680 #2AA3B2 #46C4D3 #77D4DF #A9E4EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#46C4D3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.10
#46C4D3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C4D3
10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C4D3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C4D3 | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.10 | 10.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4BCD4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FADD3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CCC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c4d3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 196, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.110 206.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bd6e0',
500: '#46c4d3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c4d3; $custom-light: #8bd6e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c4d3",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 196,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.383,
"s": 61.572,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75766,
"c": 0.11023,
"h": 206.4
},
"luminance": 0.45485
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C4D3
secondary
#D8A39D
accent
#5443E5
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383