#46D1C5#46D1C5
#46D1C5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.119 H 186.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46D1C5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 209, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 60%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 67%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.5%, 0%, 5.7%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.64, -39.56, -4.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.64, 39.86, 187.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.4% -0.1178 -0.014) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.4% 0.119 186.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3996, 50.9302, 60.7774) |
| Luminance | 0.5093 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.47
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.69
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.33
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.75
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.06
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46D1C5 #D14652
analogous
#46D180 #46D1C5 #4698D1
triadic
#46D1C5 #C546D1 #D1C546
tetradic
#46D1C5 #8046D1 #D14652 #98D146
square
#46D1C5 #8046D1 #D14652 #98D146
split-complementary
#46D1C5 #D14698 #D18046
monochromatic
#1F7D75 #2BAEA3 #46D1C5 #77DDD4 #A8E9E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#46D1C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.19
#46D1C5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46D1C5
11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46D1C5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46D1C5 | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.19 | 11.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6C6C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2B7C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D6CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46d1c5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 209, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.119 186.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bdfd6',
500: '#46d1c5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46d1c5; $custom-light: #8bdfd6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46d1c5",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 209,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.82,
"s": 60.173,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78403,
"c": 0.11865,
"h": 186.8
},
"luminance": 0.50934
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46D1C5
secondary
#85363D
accent
#4452E3
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F4FCFB
border
#CED5D4
text
#0D1514
muted
#7F8483