#46C4D5#46C4D5
#46C4D5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.111 H 207.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C4D5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 196, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 63%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 67%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.1%, 8%, 0%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.27, -28.92, -18.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.27, 34.41, 212.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.84% -0.0979 -0.0517) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.84% 0.111 207.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2708, 45.5822, 69.9300) |
| Luminance | 0.4559 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.34
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.63
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.58
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 7.45
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 8.58
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 9.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C4D5 #D55746
analogous
#46D59F #46C4D5 #467CD5
triadic
#46C4D5 #D546C4 #C4D546
tetradic
#46C4D5 #9F46D5 #D55746 #7CD546
square
#46C4D5 #9F46D5 #D55746 #7CD546
split-complementary
#46C4D5 #D5467C #D59F46
monochromatic
#1E7783 #29A4B5 #46C4D5 #78D4E0 #AAE4EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#46C4D5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.12
#46C4D5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C4D5
10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C4D5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C4D5 | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.12 | 10.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4BDD6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FADD5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CDC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c4d5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 196, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.111 207.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bd6e2',
500: '#46c4d5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c4d5; $custom-light: #8bd6e2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c4d5",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 196,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.133,
"s": 62.996,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75841,
"c": 0.11076,
"h": 207.9
},
"luminance": 0.45586
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C4D5
secondary
#D9A59E
accent
#5542E6
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383