#46D4C6#46D4C6
#46D4C6 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.121 H 185.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46D4C6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 212, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 62%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 67%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67%, 0%, 6.6%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.56, -40.64, -4.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.56, 40.85, 185.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.16% -0.1204 -0.0118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.16% 0.121 185.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2576, 52.4622, 61.6305) |
| Luminance | 0.5247 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 2.85
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.18
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.90
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.06
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.61
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46D4C6 #D44654
analogous
#46D47F #46D4C6 #469BD4
triadic
#46D4C6 #C646D4 #D4C646
tetradic
#46D4C6 #7F46D4 #D44654 #9BD446
square
#46D4C6 #7F46D4 #D44654 #9BD446
split-complementary
#46D4C6 #D4469B #D47F46
monochromatic
#1E8178 #2AB3A6 #46D4C6 #78E0D5 #A9EBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#46D4C6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.49
#46D4C6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46D4C6
11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46D4C6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46D4C6 | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.49 | 11.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9C8C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5B9C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D9CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46d4c6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 212, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.121 185.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ce2d7',
500: '#46d4c6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46d4c6; $custom-light: #8ce2d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46d4c6",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 212,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.085,
"s": 62.281,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7916,
"c": 0.12098,
"h": 185.6
},
"luminance": 0.52466
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46D4C6
secondary
#89363E
accent
#4253E5
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F4FCFB
border
#CED5D4
text
#0D1514
muted
#7F8483