#46C6D9#46C6D9

#46C6D9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.113 H 209.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#46C6D9
RGBrgb(70, 198, 217)
HSLhsl(188, 66%, 56%)
HSVhsv(188, 68%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(67.7%, 8.8%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(73.99, -28.71, -19.71)
CIE-LCHlch(73.99, 34.83, 214.47°)
OKLaboklab(76.47% -0.0983 -0.0548)
OKLCHoklch(76.47% 0.113 209.1)
XYZxyz(35.2389, 46.6960, 72.7882)
Luminance0.4670 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#46C6D9 #D95946
analogous
#46D9A3 #46C6D9 #467DD9
triadic
#46C6D9 #D946C6 #C6D946
tetradic
#46C6D9 #A346D9 #D95946 #7DD946
square
#46C6D9 #A346D9 #D95946 #7DD946
split-complementary
#46C6D9 #D9467D #D9A346
monochromatic
#1C7B89 #26A8BB #46C6D9 #79D6E3 #ACE5EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03
#46C6D9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34
#46C6D9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C6D9
10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##46C6D9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##46C6D91.002.0310.3410.34
#FFFFFF2.031.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3421.001.001.00
##00000010.3421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5BFDA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0AFD9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CFCC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #46c6d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 198, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.113 209.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd7e4',
    500: '#46c6d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #46c6d9;
$custom-light: #8cd7e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#46c6d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.755,
    "s": 65.919,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76467,
    "c": 0.11253,
    "h": 209.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#46C6D9
secondary
#DCA79F
accent
#553FE9
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C6D9

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#46C6D9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva