#46D3E4#46D3E4

#46D3E4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.119 H 206.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46D3E4
RGB	rgb(70, 211, 228)
HSL	hsl(186, 75%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(186, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 7.5%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.16, -31.75, -19.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.16, 37.17, 211.33°)
OKLab	oklab(79.95% -0.1067 -0.0537)
OKLCH	oklch(79.95% 0.119 206.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.8176, 53.4875, 81.6094)
Luminance	0.5349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46D3E4 #E45746

analogous

#46E4A6 #46D3E4 #4684E4

triadic

#46D3E4 #E446D3 #D3E446

tetradic

#46D3E4 #A646E4 #E45746 #84E446

square

#46D3E4 #A646E4 #E45746 #84E446

split-complementary

#46D3E4 #E44684 #E4A646

monochromatic

#168B99 #1EBCCF #46D3E4 #7BE0EC #B1ECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#46D3E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#46D3E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46D3E4

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46D3E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46D3E4	1.00	1.80	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1CBE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBAE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46d3e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 211, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.119 206.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee1ec',
    500: '#46d3e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46d3e4;
$custom-light: #8ee1ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46d3e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.456,
    "s": 74.528,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79949,
    "c": 0.11943,
    "h": 206.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46D3E4

secondary

#9D3D31

accent

#4B37F1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #46D3E4

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

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