#46CCD4#46CCD4
#46CCD4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.114 H 200.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46CCD4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 204, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 62%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 67%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67%, 3.8%, 0%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.60, -33.07, -14.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.60, 36.14, 203.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.71% -0.1063 -0.0405) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.71% 0.114 200.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9971, 49.2372, 69.8812) |
| Luminance | 0.4924 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.12
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 4.02
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.80
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.21
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 8.51
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46CCD4 #D44E46
analogous
#46D495 #46CCD4 #4685D4
triadic
#46CCD4 #D446CC #CCD446
tetradic
#46CCD4 #9546D4 #D44E46 #85D446
square
#46CCD4 #9546D4 #D44E46 #85D446
split-complementary
#46CCD4 #D44685 #D49546
monochromatic
#1E7C81 #2AABB3 #46CCD4 #78DAE0 #A9E7EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#46CCD4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.85
#46CCD4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46CCD4
10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46CCD4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46CCD4 | 1.00 | 1.94 | 10.85 | 10.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDC3D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8B4D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D3CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46ccd4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 204, 212); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.114 200.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cdce1',
500: '#46ccd4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46ccd4; $custom-light: #8cdce1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46ccd4",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 204,
"b": 212
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.38,
"s": 62.281,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77708,
"c": 0.11379,
"h": 200.8
},
"luminance": 0.49241
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46CCD4
secondary
#D9A19D
accent
#4C42E5
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FBFB
border
#CCD4D4
text
#0D1515
muted
#7E8383