#46C8D6#46C8D6

#46C8D6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.112 H 205.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C8D6
RGB	rgb(70, 200, 214)
HSL	hsl(186, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(186, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 6.5%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.48, -30.57, -17.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.48, 35.15, 209.57°)
OKLab	oklab(76.83% -0.1015 -0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(76.83% 0.112 205.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.3124, 47.4617, 70.9053)
Luminance	0.4747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C8D6 #D65446

analogous

#46D69C #46C8D6 #4680D6

triadic

#46C8D6 #D646C8 #C8D646

tetradic

#46C8D6 #9C46D6 #D65446 #80D646

square

#46C8D6 #9C46D6 #D65446 #80D646

split-complementary

#46C8D6 #D64680 #D69C46

monochromatic

#1D7A84 #28A9B6 #46C8D6 #78D7E1 #AAE6EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#46C8D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#46C8D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C8D6

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C8D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C8D6	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C0D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B1D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c8d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 200, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.112 205.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd9e2',
    500: '#46c8d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c8d6;
$custom-light: #8cd9e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c8d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.833,
    "s": 63.717,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76829,
    "c": 0.11236,
    "h": 205.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C8D6

secondary

#DAA49E

accent

#5141E7

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C8D6

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

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