#46CAE1#46CAE1

#46CAE1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.116 H 211.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46CAE1
RGB	rgb(70, 202, 225)
HSL	hsl(189, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(189, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 10.2%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.44, -28.28, -21.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.44, 35.74, 217.69°)
OKLab	oklab(77.72% -0.0991 -0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(77.72% 0.116 211.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.2312, 48.9751, 78.7105)
Luminance	0.4898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46CAE1 #E15D46

analogous

#46E1AA #46CAE1 #467DE1

triadic

#46CAE1 #E146CA #CAE146

tetradic

#46CAE1 #AA46E1 #E15D46 #7DE146

square

#46CAE1 #AA46E1 #E15D46 #7DE146

split-complementary

#46CAE1 #E1467D #E1AA46

monochromatic

#188295 #21B0C9 #46CAE1 #7BD9EA #AFE8F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#46CAE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#46CAE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46CAE1

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46CAE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46CAE1	1.00	1.95	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C3E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B3E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46cae1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 202, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.116 211.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ddaea',
    500: '#46cae1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46cae1;
$custom-light: #8ddaea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46cae1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.903,
    "s": 72.093,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77717,
    "c": 0.11623,
    "h": 211.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46CAE1

secondary

#E0ACA2

accent

#5439EF

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #46CAE1

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

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