#46C5CC#46C5CC

#46C5CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.110 H 200.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C5CC
RGB	rgb(70, 197, 204)
HSL	hsl(183, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(183, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 3.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.28, -32.04, -13.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.28, 34.86, 203.21°)
OKLab	oklab(75.75% -0.1027 -0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(75.75% 0.11 200.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.3864, 45.5905, 64.1553)
Luminance	0.4559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C5CC #CC4D46

analogous

#46CC90 #46C5CC #4682CC

triadic

#46C5CC #CC46C5 #C5CC46

tetradic

#46C5CC #9046CC #CC4D46 #82CC46

square

#46C5CC #9046CC #CC4D46 #82CC46

split-complementary

#46C5CC #CC4682 #CC9046

monochromatic

#217277 #2EA1A7 #46C5CC #76D4D9 #A6E3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#46C5CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#46C5CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C5CC

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C5CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C5CC	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)

#B7BDCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AECD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 197, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.110 200.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad7db',
    500: '#46c5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c5cc;
$custom-light: #8ad7db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.134,
    "s": 56.78,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75749,
    "c": 0.10951,
    "h": 200.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C5CC

secondary

#D49D9A

accent

#5048E0

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFB

border

#CBD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C5CC

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

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