#46C4D9#46C4D9

#46C4D9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.112 H 210.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C4D9
RGB	rgb(70, 196, 217)
HSL	hsl(189, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(189, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 9.7%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.41, -27.73, -20.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.41, 34.55, 216.61°)
OKLab	oklab(75.99% -0.0963 -0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(75.99% 0.112 210.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.7848, 45.7878, 72.6369)
Luminance	0.4579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C4D9 #D95B46

analogous

#46D9A4 #46C4D9 #467BD9

triadic

#46C4D9 #D946C4 #C4D946

tetradic

#46C4D9 #A446D9 #D95B46 #7BD946

square

#46C4D9 #A446D9 #D95B46 #7BD946

split-complementary

#46C4D9 #D9467B #D9A446

monochromatic

#1C7989 #26A6BB #46C4D9 #79D4E3 #ACE4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#46C4D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#46C4D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C4D9

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C4D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C4D9	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BDDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DAED9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c4d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 196, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.112 210.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd6e4',
    500: '#46c4d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c4d9;
$custom-light: #8cd6e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c4d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.571,
    "s": 65.919,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75993,
    "c": 0.11206,
    "h": 210.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C4D9

secondary

#DCA89F

accent

#573FE9

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C4D9

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

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