#46CECE#46CECE
#46CECE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.115 H 195.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46CECE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 206, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 58%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 66%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66%, 0%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.01, -35.71, -10.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.01, 37.29, 196.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.98% -0.1109 -0.0298) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.98% 0.115 195.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7327, 49.8969, 66.1284) |
| Luminance | 0.4990 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.90
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.03
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.96
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 6.81
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.20
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46CECE #CE4646
analogous
#46CE8A #46CECE #468ACE
triadic
#46CECE #CE46CE #CECE46
tetradic
#46CECE #8A46CE #CE4646 #8ACE46
square
#46CECE #8A46CE #CE4646 #8ACE46
split-complementary
#46CECE #CE468A #CE8A46
monochromatic
#207979 #2DAAAA #46CECE #76DBDB #A7E8E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#46CECE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.98
#46CECE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46CECE
10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46CECE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46CECE | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.98 | 10.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1C4CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACB5CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D4CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46cece; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 206, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.115 195.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cdddc',
500: '#46cece',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46cece; $custom-light: #8cdddc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46cece",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 206,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 58.12,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77977,
"c": 0.11484,
"h": 195.1
},
"luminance": 0.49901
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46CECE
secondary
#D59B9B
accent
#4646E1
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FBFB
border
#CCD4D4
text
#0D1515
muted
#7E8383