#46CDC0#46CDC0
#46CDC0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.117 H 185.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46CDC0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 205, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.9%, 0%, 6.3%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.31, -39.09, -4.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.31, 39.31, 186.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.28% -0.116 -0.012) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.28% 0.117 185.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8671, 48.7667, 57.4870) |
| Luminance | 0.4877 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.05
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.56
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.85
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.14
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.49
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46CDC0 #CD4653
analogous
#46CD7D #46CDC0 #4697CD
triadic
#46CDC0 #C046CD #CDC046
tetradic
#46CDC0 #7D46CD #CD4653 #97CD46
square
#46CDC0 #7D46CD #CD4653 #97CD46
split-complementary
#46CDC0 #CD4697 #CD7D46
monochromatic
#207870 #2DA89C #46CDC0 #76DAD0 #A6E7E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#46CDC0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.75
#46CDC0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46CDC0
10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46CDC0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46CDC0 | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.75 | 10.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3C2C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFB3C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D2C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46cdc0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 205, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.117 185.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8addd3',
500: '#46cdc0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46cdc0; $custom-light: #8addd3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46cdc0",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 205,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.222,
"s": 57.447,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77275,
"c": 0.11661,
"h": 185.9
},
"luminance": 0.48771
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46CDC0
secondary
#D49BA0
accent
#4756E1
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FBF9
border
#CBD4D2
text
#0D1514
muted
#7E8382