#46D3E5#46D3E5

#46D3E5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.120 H 207.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#46D3E5
RGBrgb(70, 211, 229)
HSLhsl(187, 75%, 59%)
HSVhsv(187, 69%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(69.4%, 7.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(78.19, -31.45, -19.81)
CIE-LCHlch(78.19, 37.17, 212.21°)
OKLaboklab(79.99% -0.1063 -0.055)
OKLCHoklch(79.99% 0.12 207.4)
XYZxyz(39.9568, 53.5431, 82.3426)
Luminance0.5355 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#46D3E5 #E55846
analogous
#46E5A7 #46D3E5 #4683E5
triadic
#46D3E5 #E546D3 #D3E546
tetradic
#46D3E5 #A746E5 #E55846 #83E546
square
#46D3E5 #A746E5 #E55846 #83E546
split-complementary
#46D3E5 #E54683 #E5A746
monochromatic
#168C9B #1DBCD0 #46D3E5 #7CE0ED #B1EDF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79
#46D3E5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71
#46D3E5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46D3E5
11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##46D3E5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##46D3E51.001.7911.7111.71
#FFFFFF1.791.0021.0021.00
#00000011.7121.001.001.00
##00000011.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1CBE6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AABAE5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DCD8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #46d3e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 211, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.120 207.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee1ed',
    500: '#46d3e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #46d3e5;
$custom-light: #8ee1ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#46d3e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.792,
    "s": 75.355,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79986,
    "c": 0.11969,
    "h": 207.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#46D3E5
secondary
#9E3D31
accent
#4B36F2
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFD
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1516
muted
#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #46D3E5

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#46D3E5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva