#46D0CE#46D0CE
#46D0CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.116 H 193.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46D0CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 208, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 59%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 66%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.3%, 0%, 1%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.60, -36.64, -9.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.60, 37.94, 195.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.46% -0.1129 -0.0274) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.46% 0.116 193.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2172, 50.8660, 66.2899) |
| Luminance | 0.5087 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.08
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.39
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.94
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.45
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.11
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 8.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46D0CE #D04648
analogous
#46D089 #46D0CE #468DD0
triadic
#46D0CE #CE46D0 #D0CE46
tetradic
#46D0CE #8946D0 #D04648 #8DD046
square
#46D0CE #8946D0 #D04648 #8DD046
split-complementary
#46D0CE #D0468D #D08946
monochromatic
#207C7B #2CADAB #46D0CE #77DCDB #A8E9E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#46D0CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.17
#46D0CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46D0CE
11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46D0CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46D0CE | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.17 | 11.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3C6CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEB6CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D6CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46d0ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 208, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.116 193.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cdfdc',
500: '#46d0ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46d0ce; $custom-light: #8cdfdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46d0ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 208,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.13,
"s": 59.483,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78457,
"c": 0.11618,
"h": 193.6
},
"luminance": 0.5087
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46D0CE
secondary
#843637
accent
#4547E3
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F4FCFC
border
#CED5D5
text
#0D1515
muted
#7F8484