#46CEC6#46CEC6
#46CEC6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.116 H 189.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46CEC6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 206, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 58%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 66%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66%, 0%, 3.9%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.77, -37.92, -6.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.77, 38.52, 190.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.71% -0.1144 -0.019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.71% 0.116 189.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7855, 49.5180, 61.1398) |
| Luminance | 0.4952 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.34
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.02
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.89
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.69
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.31
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46CEC6 #CE464E
analogous
#46CE82 #46CEC6 #4692CE
triadic
#46CEC6 #C646CE #CEC646
tetradic
#46CEC6 #8246CE #CE464E #92CE46
square
#46CEC6 #8246CE #CE464E #92CE46
split-complementary
#46CEC6 #CE4692 #CE8246
monochromatic
#207974 #2DAAA2 #46CEC6 #76DBD5 #A7E8E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#46CEC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.90
#46CEC6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46CEC6
10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46CEC6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46CEC6 | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.90 | 10.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3C3C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEB4C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D3CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46cec6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 206, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.116 189.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bddd7',
500: '#46cec6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46cec6; $custom-light: #8bddd7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46cec6",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 206,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.471,
"s": 58.12,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7771,
"c": 0.11592,
"h": 189.4
},
"luminance": 0.49522
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46CEC6
secondary
#D59B9E
accent
#4650E1
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FBFA
border
#CCD4D3
text
#0D1514
muted
#7E8383