#46D3DE#46D3DE

#46D3DE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.118 H 202.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#46D3DE
RGBrgb(70, 211, 222)
HSLhsl(184, 70%, 57%)
HSVhsv(184, 68%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(68.5%, 5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(77.97, -33.50, -16.40)
CIE-LCHlch(77.97, 37.30, 206.09°)
OKLaboklab(79.73% -0.1091 -0.0455)
OKLCHoklch(79.73% 0.118 202.6)
XYZxyz(38.9991, 53.1601, 77.2986)
Luminance0.5316 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#46D3DE #DE5146
analogous
#46DE9D #46D3DE #4687DE
triadic
#46D3DE #DE46D3 #D3DE46
tetradic
#46D3DE #9D46DE #DE5146 #87DE46
square
#46D3DE #9D46DE #DE5146 #87DE46
split-complementary
#46D3DE #DE4687 #DE9D46
monochromatic
#1A8790 #23B8C4 #46D3DE #7ADFE7 #AEECF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81
#46D3DE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63
#46D3DE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46D3DE
11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##46D3DE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##46D3DE1.001.8111.6311.63
#FFFFFF1.811.0021.0021.00
#00000011.6321.001.001.00
##00000011.6321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3CADF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADBADF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DBD6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #46d3de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 211, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.118 202.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de1e8',
    500: '#46d3de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #46d3de;
$custom-light: #8de1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#46d3de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.342,
    "s": 69.725,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7973,
    "c": 0.11825,
    "h": 202.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#46D3DE
secondary
#953A33
accent
#483BED
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1516
muted
#7F8484

Preview Lab

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#46D3DE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva