#46D3CE#46D3CE
#46D3CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.118 H 191.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46D3CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 211, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 62%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 67%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.8%, 0%, 2.4%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.49, -38.02, -8.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.49, 38.96, 192.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.18% -0.1159 -0.0238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.18% 0.118 191.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9556, 52.3426, 66.5360) |
| Luminance | 0.5235 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 0.50
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.30
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.67
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.17
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.31
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46D3CE #D3464B
analogous
#46D387 #46D3CE #4692D3
triadic
#46D3CE #CE46D3 #D3CE46
tetradic
#46D3CE #8746D3 #D3464B #92D346
square
#46D3CE #8746D3 #D3464B #92D346
split-complementary
#46D3CE #D34692 #D38746
monochromatic
#1E807D #2AB2AD #46D3CE #77DFDB #A9EBE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#46D3CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.47
#46D3CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46D3CE
11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46D3CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46D3CE | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.47 | 11.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7C8CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1B9CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D9D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46d3ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 211, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.118 191.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ce1dc',
500: '#46d3ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46d3ce; $custom-light: #8ce1dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46d3ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 211,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.872,
"s": 61.572,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79177,
"c": 0.11832,
"h": 191.6
},
"luminance": 0.52347
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46D3CE
secondary
#873639
accent
#4349E5
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484