#46C8CC#46C8CC

#46C8CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.111 H 198.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C8CC
RGB	rgb(70, 200, 204)
HSL	hsl(182, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(182, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 2%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.17, -33.46, -12.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.17, 35.69, 200.34°)
OKLab	oklab(76.47% -0.1057 -0.0344)
OKLCH	oklch(76.47% 0.111 198)
XYZ	xyz(34.0743, 46.9665, 64.3847)
Luminance	0.4697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C8CC #CC4A46

analogous

#46CC8D #46C8CC #4685CC

triadic

#46C8CC #CC46C8 #C8CC46

tetradic

#46C8CC #8D46CC #CC4A46 #85CC46

square

#46C8CC #8D46CC #CC4A46 #85CC46

split-complementary

#46C8CC #CC4685 #CC8D46

monochromatic

#217477 #2EA3A7 #46C8CC #76D6D9 #A6E5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#46C8CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#46C8CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C8CC

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C8CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C8CC	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABFCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B0CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c8cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 200, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.111 198.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd9db',
    500: '#46c8cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c8cc;
$custom-light: #8bd9db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c8cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.791,
    "s": 56.78,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76469,
    "c": 0.11116,
    "h": 198
  },
  "luminance": 0.4697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C8CC

secondary

#D49C9A

accent

#4C48E0

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFB

border

#CBD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C8CC

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

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