#46C9CF#46C9CF

#46C9CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.112 H 199.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C9CF
RGB	rgb(70, 201, 207)
HSL	hsl(183, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(183, 66%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 2.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.56, -33.08, -13.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.56, 35.71, 202.12°)
OKLab	oklab(76.81% -0.1054 -0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(76.81% 0.112 199.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.6700, 47.5765, 66.3754)
Luminance	0.4758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C9CF #CF4C46

analogous

#46CF91 #46C9CF #4685CF

triadic

#46C9CF #CF46C9 #C9CF46

tetradic

#46C9CF #9146CF #CF4C46 #85CF46

square

#46C9CF #9146CF #CF4C46 #85CF46

split-complementary

#46C9CF #CF4685 #CF9146

monochromatic

#20777B #2CA6AB #46C9CF #77D7DC #A7E5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#46C9CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#46C9CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C9CF

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C9CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C9CF	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC0D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B1D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c9cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 201, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.112 199.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bdadd',
    500: '#46c9cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c9cf;
$custom-light: #8bdadd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c9cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.628,
    "s": 58.798,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76814,
    "c": 0.11184,
    "h": 199.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C9CF

secondary

#D59E9B

accent

#4D46E2

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C9CF

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

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