#46D0DE#46D0DE

#46D0DE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.117 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46D0DE
RGB	rgb(70, 208, 222)
HSL	hsl(186, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(186, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 6.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.09, -32.07, -17.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.09, 36.64, 208.93°)
OKLab	oklab(79.02% -0.1062 -0.0492)
OKLCH	oklch(79.02% 0.117 204.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.2608, 51.6834, 77.0525)
Luminance	0.5169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46D0DE #DE5446

analogous

#46DEA0 #46D0DE #4684DE

triadic

#46D0DE #DE46D0 #D0DE46

tetradic

#46D0DE #A046DE #DE5446 #84DE46

square

#46D0DE #A046DE #DE5446 #84DE46

split-complementary

#46D0DE #DE4684 #DEA046

monochromatic

#1A8590 #23B5C4 #46D0DE #7ADDE7 #AEEAF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#46D0DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#46D0DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46D0DE

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46D0DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46D0DE	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC8DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B7DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46d0de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 208, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.117 204.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ddee8',
    500: '#46d0de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46d0de;
$custom-light: #8ddee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46d0de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.526,
    "s": 69.725,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7902,
    "c": 0.11703,
    "h": 204.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46D0DE

secondary

#953C33

accent

#4C3BED

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #46D0DE

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

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