#46CBD9#46CBD9
#46CBD9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.114 H 205.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46CBD9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 203, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 66%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 68%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.7%, 6.5%, 0%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.46, -31.14, -17.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.46, 35.71, 209.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.65% -0.1033 -0.0485) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.65% 0.114 205.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4007, 49.0196, 73.1755) |
| Luminance | 0.4902 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 3.58
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.02
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.95
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.37
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 7.37
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 8.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46CBD9 #D95446
analogous
#46D99E #46CBD9 #4682D9
triadic
#46CBD9 #D946CB #CBD946
tetradic
#46CBD9 #9E46D9 #D95446 #82D946
square
#46CBD9 #9E46D9 #D95446 #82D946
split-complementary
#46CBD9 #D94682 #D99E46
monochromatic
#1C7E89 #26ADBB #46CBD9 #79D9E3 #ACE8EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#46CBD9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.80
#46CBD9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46CBD9
10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46CBD9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46CBD9 | 1.00 | 1.94 | 10.80 | 10.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.94 | 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)
#BBC3DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5B3D9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D3CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46cbd9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 203, 217); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.114 205.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cdbe4',
500: '#46cbd9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46cbd9; $custom-light: #8cdbe4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46cbd9",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 203,
"b": 217
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.714,
"s": 65.919,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77652,
"c": 0.11413,
"h": 205.2
},
"luminance": 0.49024
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46CBD9
secondary
#DCA59F
accent
#4F3FE9
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FBFB
border
#CCD4D4
text
#0E1515
muted
#7E8383