#46CCAD#46CCAD
#46CCAD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.124 H 174.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46CCAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 204, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.7%, 0%, 15.2%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.51, -43.54, 4.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.51, 43.81, 173.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.46% -0.1235 0.0122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.46% 0.124 174.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6578, 47.5015, 47.0273) |
| Luminance | 0.4750 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.10
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.67
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.36
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.61
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 4.67
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46CCAD #CC4665
analogous
#46CC6A #46CCAD #46A8CC
triadic
#46CCAD #AD46CC #CCAD46
tetradic
#46CCAD #6A46CC #CC4665 #A8CC46
square
#46CCAD #6A46CC #CC4665 #A8CC46
split-complementary
#46CCAD #CC46A8 #CC6A46
monochromatic
#217763 #2EA78B #46CCAD #76D9C2 #A6E6D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#46CCAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.50
#46CCAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46CCAD
10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46CCAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46CCAD | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.50 | 10.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5BFAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2B2AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CEC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46ccad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 204, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.124 174.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89dcc5',
500: '#46ccad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46ccad; $custom-light: #89dcc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46ccad",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 204,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.119,
"s": 56.78,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76462,
"c": 0.12415,
"h": 174.3
},
"luminance": 0.47505
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46CCAD
secondary
#D49AA8
accent
#486BE0
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FBF8
border
#CBD4D1
text
#0D1512
muted
#7E8381