#46D4E0#46D4E0

#46D4E0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.119 H 203.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46D4E0
RGB	rgb(70, 212, 224)
HSL	hsl(185, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(185, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 5.4%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.33, -33.39, -16.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.33, 37.44, 206.89°)
OKLab	oklab(80.04% -0.1093 -0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(80.04% 0.119 203.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.5179, 53.7663, 78.8018)
Luminance	0.5377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46D4E0 #E05246

analogous

#46E09F #46D4E0 #4687E0

triadic

#46D4E0 #E046D4 #D4E046

tetradic

#46D4E0 #9F46E0 #E05246 #87E046

square

#46D4E0 #9F46E0 #E05246 #87E046

split-complementary

#46D4E0 #E04687 #E09F46

monochromatic

#198993 #21BAC7 #46D4E0 #7AE0E9 #AFECF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#46D4E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#46D4E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46D4E0

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46D4E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46D4E0	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CBE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBBE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46d4e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 212, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.119 203.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee1e9',
    500: '#46d4e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46d4e0;
$custom-light: #8ee1e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46d4e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.675,
    "s": 71.296,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80038,
    "c": 0.11897,
    "h": 203.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46D4E0

secondary

#983B33

accent

#483AEE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #46D4E0

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

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