#46C9D4#46C9D4

#46C9D4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.112 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#46C9D4
RGBrgb(70, 201, 212)
HSLhsl(185, 62%, 55%)
HSVhsv(185, 67%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 5.2%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LABlab(74.71, -31.64, -15.92)
CIE-LCHlch(74.71, 35.42, 206.71°)
OKLaboklab(76.99% -0.1033 -0.0442)
OKLCHoklch(76.99% 0.112 203.1)
XYZxyz(35.2909, 47.8249, 69.6458)
Luminance0.4783 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#46C9D4 #D45146
analogous
#46D498 #46C9D4 #4682D4
triadic
#46C9D4 #D446C9 #C9D446
tetradic
#46C9D4 #9846D4 #D45146 #82D446
square
#46C9D4 #9846D4 #D45146 #82D446
split-complementary
#46C9D4 #D44682 #D49846
monochromatic
#1E7A81 #2AA9B3 #46C9D4 #78D7E0 #A9E6EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99
#46C9D4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57
#46C9D4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C9D4
10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##46C9D4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##46C9D41.001.9910.5710.57
#FFFFFF1.991.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5721.001.001.00
##00000010.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAC1D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5B1D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D1CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #46c9d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 201, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.112 203.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bdae1',
    500: '#46c9d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #46c9d4;
$custom-light: #8bdae1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#46c9d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.648,
    "s": 62.281,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76993,
    "c": 0.11239,
    "h": 203.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#46C9D4
secondary
#D9A29D
accent
#4F42E5
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0D1515
muted
#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C9D4

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#46C9D4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva