#46C6DB#46C6DB

#46C6DB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.113 H 210.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C6DB
RGB	rgb(70, 198, 219)
HSL	hsl(188, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(188, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 9.6%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.06, -28.12, -20.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.06, 34.91, 216.35°)
OKLab	oklab(76.54% -0.0975 -0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(76.54% 0.113 210.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.5006, 46.8007, 74.1666)
Luminance	0.4681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C6DB #DB5B46

analogous

#46DBA5 #46C6DB #467CDB

triadic

#46C6DB #DB46C6 #C6DB46

tetradic

#46C6DB #A546DB #DB5B46 #7CDB46

square

#46C6DB #A546DB #DB5B46 #7CDB46

split-complementary

#46C6DB #DB467C #DBA546

monochromatic

#1B7C8B #25A9BF #46C6DB #79D6E5 #ACE6EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#46C6DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#46C6DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C6DB

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C6DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C6DB	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BFDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FAFDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c6db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 198, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.113 210.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd7e6',
    500: '#46c6db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c6db;
$custom-light: #8cd7e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c6db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.456,
    "s": 67.421,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76543,
    "c": 0.11321,
    "h": 210.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C6DB

secondary

#DDA9A0

accent

#563DEA

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C6DB

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

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