#46D4D9#46D4D9
#46D4D9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.118 H 198.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46D4D9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 212, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 66%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 68%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.7%, 2.3%, 0%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.11, -35.40, -13.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.11, 37.89, 200.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.79% -0.1122 -0.0375) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.79% 0.118 198.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5881, 53.3944, 73.9046) |
| Luminance | 0.5340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.73
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.62
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 3.89
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 7.44
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 7.69
Bright Light Blue
#26F7FD
ΔE00 7.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46D4D9 #D94B46
analogous
#46D995 #46D4D9 #468BD9
triadic
#46D4D9 #D946D4 #D4D946
tetradic
#46D4D9 #9546D9 #D94B46 #8BD946
square
#46D4D9 #9546D9 #D94B46 #8BD946
split-complementary
#46D4D9 #D9468B #D99546
monochromatic
#1C8589 #26B6BB #46D4D9 #79E0E3 #ACECEE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#46D4D9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.68
#46D4D9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46D4D9
11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46D4D9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46D4D9 | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.68 | 11.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5CADA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFBADA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DBD5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46d4d9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 212, 217); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.118 198.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8de1e4',
500: '#46d4d9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46d4d9; $custom-light: #8de1e4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46d4d9",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 212,
"b": 217
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.041,
"s": 65.919,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7979,
"c": 0.1183,
"h": 198.5
},
"luminance": 0.53399
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46D4D9
secondary
#8F3835
accent
#453FE9
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484