#46D3E3#46D3E3

#46D3E3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.119 H 206.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46D3E3
RGB	rgb(70, 211, 227)
HSL	hsl(186, 74%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(186, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.2%, 7%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.13, -32.04, -18.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.13, 37.17, 210.45°)
OKLab	oklab(79.91% -0.1071 -0.0523)
OKLCH	oklch(79.91% 0.119 206)
XYZ	xyz(39.6792, 53.4321, 80.8804)
Luminance	0.5344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46D3E3 #E35646

analogous

#46E3A5 #46D3E3 #4684E3

triadic

#46D3E3 #E346D3 #D3E346

tetradic

#46D3E3 #A546E3 #E35646 #84E346

square

#46D3E3 #A546E3 #E35646 #84E346

split-complementary

#46D3E3 #E34684 #E3A546

monochromatic

#178B98 #1FBBCD #46D3E3 #7BE0EB #B0ECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#46D3E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#46D3E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46D3E3

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46D3E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46D3E3	1.00	1.80	11.69	11.69
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2CBE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBAE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46d3e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 211, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.119 206.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee1eb',
    500: '#46d3e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46d3e3;
$custom-light: #8ee1eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46d3e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.115,
    "s": 73.709,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79912,
    "c": 0.11919,
    "h": 206
  },
  "luminance": 0.53437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46D3E3

secondary

#9C3C32

accent

#4A37F0

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #46D3E3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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