#46C6DA#46C6DA

#46C6DA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.113 H 209.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C6DA
RGB	rgb(70, 198, 218)
HSL	hsl(188, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(188, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 9.2%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.03, -28.41, -20.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.03, 34.87, 215.41°)
OKLab	oklab(76.51% -0.0979 -0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(76.51% 0.113 209.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.3694, 46.7482, 73.4753)
Luminance	0.4675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C6DA #DA5A46

analogous

#46DAA4 #46C6DA #467CDA

triadic

#46C6DA #DA46C6 #C6DA46

tetradic

#46C6DA #A446DA #DA5A46 #7CDA46

square

#46C6DA #A446DA #DA5A46 #7CDA46

split-complementary

#46C6DA #DA467C #DAA446

monochromatic

#1C7B8A #26A9BD #46C6DA #79D6E4 #ACE5EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#46C6DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#46C6DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C6DA

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C6DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C6DA	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5BFDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FAFDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c6da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 198, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.113 209.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd7e5',
    500: '#46c6da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c6da;
$custom-light: #8cd7e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c6da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.108,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76505,
    "c": 0.11286,
    "h": 209.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C6DA

secondary

#DCA8A0

accent

#553EEA

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C6DA

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

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