#46D3D8#46D3D8
#46D3D8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.118 H 198.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46D3D8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 211, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 65%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 68%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.6%, 2.3%, 0%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.78, -35.22, -13.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.78, 37.70, 200.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.52% -0.1116 -0.0373) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.52% 0.118 198.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2092, 52.8441, 73.1386) |
| Luminance | 0.5285 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.61
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.58
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 3.95
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 7.62
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 7.77
Bright Light Blue
#26F7FD
ΔE00 8.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46D3D8 #D84B46
analogous
#46D894 #46D3D8 #468AD8
triadic
#46D3D8 #D846D3 #D3D846
tetradic
#46D3D8 #9446D8 #D84B46 #8AD846
square
#46D3D8 #9446D8 #D84B46 #8AD846
split-complementary
#46D3D8 #D8468A #D89446
monochromatic
#1C8387 #27B5BA #46D3D8 #79DFE3 #ABEBED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#46D3D8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.57
#46D3D8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46D3D8
11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46D3D8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46D3D8 | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.57 | 11.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4C9D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFB9D9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DAD4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46d3d8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 211, 216); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.118 198.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8de1e4',
500: '#46d3d8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46d3d8; $custom-light: #8de1e4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46d3d8",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 211,
"b": 216
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.055,
"s": 65.179,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79517,
"c": 0.11771,
"h": 198.5
},
"luminance": 0.52848
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46D3D8
secondary
#8D3835
accent
#4540E8
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484