#46C8D0#46C8D0
#46C8D0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.111 H 201.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C8D0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 200, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 59%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 66%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.3%, 3.8%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.29, -32.32, -14.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.29, 35.37, 204.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.61% -0.104 -0.0399) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.61% 0.111 201) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5603, 47.1608, 66.9438) |
| Luminance | 0.4717 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.45
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 4.78
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.17
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.34
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.74
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C8D0 #D04E46
analogous
#46D093 #46C8D0 #4683D0
triadic
#46C8D0 #D046C8 #C8D046
tetradic
#46C8D0 #9346D0 #D04E46 #83D046
square
#46C8D0 #9346D0 #D04E46 #83D046
split-complementary
#46C8D0 #D04683 #D09346
monochromatic
#20777C #2CA5AD #46C8D0 #77D7DC #A8E5E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#46C8D0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.43
#46C8D0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C8D0
10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C8D0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C8D0 | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.43 | 10.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9BFD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5B0D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CFCA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c8d0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 200, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.111 201.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bd9de',
500: '#46c8d0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c8d0; $custom-light: #8bd9de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c8d0",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 200,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.478,
"s": 59.483,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7661,
"c": 0.11141,
"h": 201
},
"luminance": 0.47165
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C8D0
secondary
#D69F9C
accent
#4E45E3
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383