#46D1CC#46D1CC
#46D1CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.117 H 191.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46D1CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 209, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 60%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 67%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.5%, 0%, 2.4%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.84, -37.65, -8.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.84, 38.58, 192.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.63% -0.1148 -0.0235) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.63% 0.117 191.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2204, 51.2585, 65.1000) |
| Luminance | 0.5126 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 0.12
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.17
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.98
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.75
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.42
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46D1CC #D1464B
analogous
#46D187 #46D1CC #4690D1
triadic
#46D1CC #CC46D1 #D1CC46
tetradic
#46D1CC #8746D1 #D1464B #90D146
square
#46D1CC #8746D1 #D1464B #90D146
split-complementary
#46D1CC #D14690 #D18746
monochromatic
#1F7D7A #2BAEAA #46D1CC #77DDDA #A8E9E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#46D1CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.25
#46D1CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46D1CC
11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46D1CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46D1CC | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.25 | 11.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5C7CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0B7CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46d1cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 209, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.117 191.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cdfdb',
500: '#46d1cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46d1cc; $custom-light: #8cdfdb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46d1cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 209,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.842,
"s": 60.173,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7863,
"c": 0.11714,
"h": 191.6
},
"luminance": 0.51263
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46D1CC
secondary
#853639
accent
#444AE3
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F4FCFB
border
#CED5D4
text
#0D1515
muted
#7F8484