#46C5CF#46C5CF

#46C5CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.110 H 202.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C5CF
RGB	rgb(70, 197, 207)
HSL	hsl(184, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(184, 66%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 4.8%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.37, -31.17, -15.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.37, 34.69, 206.04°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% -0.1014 -0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.11 202.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.7496, 45.7358, 66.0686)
Luminance	0.4574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C5CF #CF5046

analogous

#46CF95 #46C5CF #4680CF

triadic

#46C5CF #CF46C5 #C5CF46

tetradic

#46C5CF #9546CF #CF5046 #80CF46

square

#46C5CF #9546CF #CF5046 #80CF46

split-complementary

#46C5CF #CF4680 #CF9546

monochromatic

#20747B #2CA2AB #46C5CF #77D4DC #A7E3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#46C5CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#46C5CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C5CF

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C5CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C5CF	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BDD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2AED0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c5cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 197, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.110 202.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd7dd',
    500: '#46c5cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c5cf;
$custom-light: #8bd7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c5cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.38,
    "s": 58.798,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75857,
    "c": 0.10985,
    "h": 202.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C5CF

secondary

#D5A09B

accent

#5146E2

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFB

border

#CBD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C5CF

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

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