#46C9CE#46C9CE

#46C9CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.112 H 198.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C9CE
RGB	rgb(70, 201, 206)
HSL	hsl(182, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(182, 66%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 2.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.53, -33.37, -12.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.53, 35.79, 201.22°)
OKLab	oklab(76.78% -0.1059 -0.0359)
OKLCH	oklch(76.78% 0.112 198.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.5481, 47.5277, 65.7336)
Luminance	0.4753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C9CE #CE4B46

analogous

#46CE8F #46C9CE #4685CE

triadic

#46C9CE #CE46C9 #C9CE46

tetradic

#46C9CE #8F46CE #CE4B46 #85CE46

square

#46C9CE #8F46CE #CE4B46 #85CE46

split-complementary

#46C9CE #CE4685 #CE8F46

monochromatic

#207679 #2DA5AA #46C9CE #76D7DB #A7E5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#46C9CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#46C9CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C9CE

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C9CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C9CE	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)

#BBC0CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B1CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c9ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 201, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.112 198.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bdadc',
    500: '#46c9ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c9ce;
$custom-light: #8bdadc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c9ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.206,
    "s": 58.12,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76779,
    "c": 0.1118,
    "h": 198.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C9CE

secondary

#D59D9B

accent

#4C46E1

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C9CE

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

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