#46C8D4#46C8D4

#46C8D4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.112 H 203.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#46C8D4
RGBrgb(70, 200, 212)
HSLhsl(185, 62%, 55%)
HSVhsv(185, 67%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 5.7%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LABlab(74.42, -31.16, -16.36)
CIE-LCHlch(74.42, 35.19, 207.71°)
OKLaboklab(76.76% -0.1023 -0.0454)
OKLCHoklch(76.76% 0.112 203.9)
XYZxyz(35.0586, 47.3602, 69.5683)
Luminance0.4736 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#46C8D4 #D45246
analogous
#46D499 #46C8D4 #4681D4
triadic
#46C8D4 #D446C8 #C8D446
tetradic
#46C8D4 #9946D4 #D45246 #81D446
square
#46C8D4 #9946D4 #D45246 #81D446
split-complementary
#46C8D4 #D44681 #D49946
monochromatic
#1E7981 #2AA8B3 #46C8D4 #78D7E0 #A9E6EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01
#46C8D4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47
#46C8D4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C8D4
10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##46C8D4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##46C8D41.002.0110.4710.47
#FFFFFF2.011.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4721.001.001.00
##00000010.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9C0D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4B0D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D0CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #46c8d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 200, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.112 203.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd9e1',
    500: '#46c8d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #46c8d4;
$custom-light: #8bd9e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#46c8d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.07,
    "s": 62.281,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76755,
    "c": 0.11196,
    "h": 203.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#46C8D4
secondary
#D9A29D
accent
#5042E5
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383

Preview Lab

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#46C8D4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva