#46D0CD#46D0CD
#46D0CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.116 H 192.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46D0CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 208, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 59%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 66%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.3%, 0%, 1.4%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.57, -36.92, -9.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.57, 38.09, 194.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.42% -0.1133 -0.026) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.42% 0.116 192.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.0961, 50.8175, 65.6522) |
| Luminance | 0.5082 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 0.74
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.61
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.67
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.79
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.91
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 8.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46D0CD #D04649
analogous
#46D088 #46D0CD #468ED0
triadic
#46D0CD #CD46D0 #D0CD46
tetradic
#46D0CD #8846D0 #D04649 #8ED046
square
#46D0CD #8846D0 #D04649 #8ED046
split-complementary
#46D0CD #D0468E #D08846
monochromatic
#207C7A #2CADAA #46D0CD #77DCDA #A8E9E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#46D0CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.16
#46D0CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46D0CD
11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46D0CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46D0CD | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.16 | 11.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3C6CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFB6CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D6CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46d0cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 208, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.116 192.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cdfdc',
500: '#46d0cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46d0cd; $custom-light: #8cdfdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46d0cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 208,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.696,
"s": 59.483,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78423,
"c": 0.11629,
"h": 192.9
},
"luminance": 0.50822
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46D0CD
secondary
#843638
accent
#4549E3
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F4FCFB
border
#CED5D4
text
#0D1515
muted
#7F8484