#46C5D0#46C5D0

#46C5D0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.110 H 203.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C5D0
RGB	rgb(70, 197, 208)
HSL	hsl(185, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(185, 66%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 5.3%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.41, -30.88, -15.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.41, 34.65, 206.98°)
OKLab	oklab(75.89% -0.101 -0.0436)
OKLCH	oklch(75.89% 0.11 203.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.8723, 45.7849, 66.7145)
Luminance	0.4579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C5D0 #D05146

analogous

#46D096 #46C5D0 #4680D0

triadic

#46C5D0 #D046C5 #C5D046

tetradic

#46C5D0 #9646D0 #D05146 #80D046

square

#46C5D0 #9646D0 #D05146 #80D046

split-complementary

#46C5D0 #D04680 #D09646

monochromatic

#20757C #2CA3AD #46C5D0 #77D4DC #A8E4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#46C5D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#46C5D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C5D0

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C5D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C5D0	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)

#B6BDD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2AED1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c5d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 197, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.110 203.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd7de',
    500: '#46c5d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c5d0;
$custom-light: #8bd7de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c5d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.783,
    "s": 59.483,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75894,
    "c": 0.11,
    "h": 203.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C5D0

secondary

#D6A09C

accent

#5245E3

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFB

border

#CBD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C5D0

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

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