#46C5D6#46C5D6

#46C5D6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.111 H 207.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C5D6
RGB	rgb(70, 197, 214)
HSL	hsl(187, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(187, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 7.9%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.60, -29.12, -18.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.60, 34.59, 212.69°)
OKLab	oklab(76.12% -0.0985 -0.0519)
OKLCH	oklch(76.12% 0.111 207.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.6244, 46.0857, 70.6759)
Luminance	0.4609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C5D6 #D65746

analogous

#46D69F #46C5D6 #467DD6

triadic

#46C5D6 #D646C5 #C5D646

tetradic

#46C5D6 #9F46D6 #D65746 #7DD646

square

#46C5D6 #9F46D6 #D65746 #7DD646

split-complementary

#46C5D6 #D6467D #D69F46

monochromatic

#1D7884 #28A6B6 #46C5D6 #78D5E1 #AAE4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#46C5D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#46C5D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C5D6

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C5D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C5D6	1.00	2.06	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5BED7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0AED6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CECA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c5d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 197, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.111 207.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd7e2',
    500: '#46c5d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c5d6;
$custom-light: #8bd7e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c5d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.083,
    "s": 63.717,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76116,
    "c": 0.11135,
    "h": 207.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C5D6

secondary

#DAA59E

accent

#5541E7

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C5D6

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

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