#46CED0#46CED0
#46CED0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.115 H 196.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46CED0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 206, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 59%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 66%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.3%, 1%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.07, -35.15, -11.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.07, 37.05, 198.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.05% -0.11 -0.0325) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.05% 0.115 196.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9772, 49.9947, 67.4161) |
| Luminance | 0.5000 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 1.96
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.58
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.32
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 7.39
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.70
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46CED0 #D04846
analogous
#46D08D #46CED0 #4689D0
triadic
#46CED0 #D046CE #CED046
tetradic
#46CED0 #8D46D0 #D04846 #89D046
square
#46CED0 #8D46D0 #D04846 #89D046
split-complementary
#46CED0 #D04689 #D08D46
monochromatic
#207B7C #2CABAD #46CED0 #77DBDC #A8E8E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#46CED0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.00
#46CED0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46CED0
11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46CED0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46CED0 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 11.00 | 11.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0C4D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACB5D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D5CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46ced0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 206, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.115 196.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cddde',
500: '#46ced0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46ced0; $custom-light: #8cddde; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46ced0",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 206,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.87,
"s": 59.483,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78046,
"c": 0.11475,
"h": 196.5
},
"luminance": 0.49999
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46CED0
secondary
#D69D9C
accent
#4745E3
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FBFB
border
#CCD4D4
text
#0D1515
muted
#7E8383