#46CED8#46CED8

#46CED8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.115 H 202.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46CED8
RGB	rgb(70, 206, 216)
HSL	hsl(184, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(184, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 4.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.31, -32.86, -15.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.31, 36.41, 205.49°)
OKLab	oklab(78.33% -0.1067 -0.0435)
OKLCH	oklch(78.33% 0.115 202.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.9863, 50.3984, 72.7310)
Luminance	0.5040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46CED8 #D85046

analogous

#46D899 #46CED8 #4685D8

triadic

#46CED8 #D846CE #CED846

tetradic

#46CED8 #9946D8 #D85046 #85D846

square

#46CED8 #9946D8 #D85046 #85D846

split-complementary

#46CED8 #D84685 #D89946

monochromatic

#1C8087 #27B0BA #46CED8 #79DBE3 #ABE9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#46CED8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.08

#46CED8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46CED8

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46CED8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46CED8	1.00	1.90	11.08	11.08
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC5D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B5D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46ced8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 206, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.115 202.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cdde4',
    500: '#46ced8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46ced8;
$custom-light: #8cdde4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46ced8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.11,
    "s": 65.179,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78328,
    "c": 0.1152,
    "h": 202.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46CED8

secondary

#8D3B35

accent

#4B40E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #46CED8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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