#46D3CA#46D3CA
#46D3CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.119 H 188.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46D3CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 211, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 62%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 67%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.8%, 0%, 4.3%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.37, -39.11, -6.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.37, 39.66, 189.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.05% -0.1176 -0.0184) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.05% 0.119 188.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4758, 52.1507, 64.0094) |
| Luminance | 0.5215 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.48
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.72
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.45
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.69
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.80
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46D3CA #D3464F
analogous
#46D383 #46D3CA #4696D3
triadic
#46D3CA #CA46D3 #D3CA46
tetradic
#46D3CA #8346D3 #D3464F #96D346
square
#46D3CA #8346D3 #D3464F #96D346
split-complementary
#46D3CA #D34696 #D38346
monochromatic
#1E807A #2AB2A9 #46D3CA #77DFD8 #A9EBE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#46D3CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.43
#46D3CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46D3CA
11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46D3CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46D3CA | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.43 | 11.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7C8CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3B9CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D8D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46d3ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 211, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.119 188.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ce1da',
500: '#46d3ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46d3ca; $custom-light: #8ce1da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46d3ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 211,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.17,
"s": 61.572,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79046,
"c": 0.11907,
"h": 188.9
},
"luminance": 0.52155
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46D3CA
secondary
#87363B
accent
#434DE5
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F4FCFB
border
#CED5D4
text
#0D1514
muted
#7F8483