#46C6CE#46C6CE
#46C6CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.110 H 201.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C6CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 198, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 58%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 66%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66%, 3.9%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.64, -31.94, -14.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.64, 34.99, 204.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.06% -0.1028 -0.0396) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.06% 0.11 201.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8556, 46.1427, 65.5027) |
| Luminance | 0.4615 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.71
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.19
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.42
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.91
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.56
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C6CE #CE4E46
analogous
#46CE92 #46C6CE #4682CE
triadic
#46C6CE #CE46C6 #C6CE46
tetradic
#46C6CE #9246CE #CE4E46 #82CE46
square
#46C6CE #9246CE #CE4E46 #82CE46
split-complementary
#46C6CE #CE4682 #CE9246
monochromatic
#207479 #2DA2AA #46C6CE #76D5DB #A7E4E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#46C6CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.23
#46C6CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C6CE
10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C6CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C6CE | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.23 | 10.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8BECF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3AFCF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CDC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c6ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 198, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.110 201.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bd7dd',
500: '#46c6ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c6ce; $custom-light: #8bd7dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c6ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 198,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.529,
"s": 58.12,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7606,
"c": 0.11021,
"h": 201.1
},
"luminance": 0.46146
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C6CE
secondary
#D59E9B
accent
#5046E1
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383