#46D4CF#46D4CF
#46D4CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.119 H 191.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46D4CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 212, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 62%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 67%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67%, 0%, 2.4%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.81, -38.20, -8.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.81, 39.15, 192.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.45% -0.1165 -0.0239) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.45% 0.119 191.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3266, 52.8898, 67.2609) |
| Luminance | 0.5289 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 0.73
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.39
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.53
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.27
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.38
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 8.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46D4CF #D4464B
analogous
#46D488 #46D4CF #4692D4
triadic
#46D4CF #CF46D4 #D4CF46
tetradic
#46D4CF #8846D4 #D4464B #92D446
square
#46D4CF #8846D4 #D4464B #92D446
split-complementary
#46D4CF #D44692 #D48846
monochromatic
#1E817E #2AB3AE #46D4CF #78E0DC #A9EBE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#46D4CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.58
#46D4CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46D4CF
11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46D4CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46D4CF | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.58 | 11.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8C9CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2BAD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DAD2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46d4cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 212, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.119 191.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ce2dd',
500: '#46d4cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46d4cf; $custom-light: #8ce2dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46d4cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 212,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.887,
"s": 62.281,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7945,
"c": 0.1189,
"h": 191.6
},
"luminance": 0.52894
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46D4CF
secondary
#893639
accent
#4248E5
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484