#46C8D8#46C8D8

#46C8D8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.113 H 206.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C8D8
RGB	rgb(70, 200, 216)
HSL	hsl(187, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(187, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 7.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.55, -29.98, -18.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.55, 35.14, 211.44°)
OKLab	oklab(76.9% -0.1007 -0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(76.9% 0.113 206.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.5694, 47.5645, 72.2587)
Luminance	0.4757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C8D8 #D85646

analogous

#46D89F #46C8D8 #467FD8

triadic

#46C8D8 #D846C8 #C8D846

tetradic

#46C8D8 #9F46D8 #D85646 #7FD846

square

#46C8D8 #9F46D8 #D85646 #7FD846

split-complementary

#46C8D8 #D8467F #D89F46

monochromatic

#1C7B87 #27AABA #46C8D8 #79D7E3 #ABE6ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#46C8D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#46C8D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C8D8

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C8D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C8D8	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C0D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B1D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c8d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 200, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.113 206.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd9e4',
    500: '#46c8d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c8d8;
$custom-light: #8cd9e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c8d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.575,
    "s": 65.179,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76903,
    "c": 0.11284,
    "h": 206.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C8D8

secondary

#DBA59F

accent

#5240E8

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C8D8

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

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