#46D4E1#46D4E1

#46D4E1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.119 H 203.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46D4E1
RGB	rgb(70, 212, 225)
HSL	hsl(185, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(185, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 5.8%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.36, -33.10, -17.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.36, 37.41, 207.76°)
OKLab	oklab(80.08% -0.1089 -0.0484)
OKLCH	oklch(80.08% 0.119 203.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.6539, 53.8207, 79.5181)
Luminance	0.5383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46D4E1 #E15346

analogous

#46E1A0 #46D4E1 #4687E1

triadic

#46D4E1 #E146D4 #D4E146

tetradic

#46D4E1 #A046E1 #E15346 #87E146

square

#46D4E1 #A046E1 #E15346 #87E146

split-complementary

#46D4E1 #E14687 #E1A046

monochromatic

#188A95 #21BBC9 #46D4E1 #7BE0EA #AFECF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#46D4E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77

#46D4E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46D4E1

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46D4E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46D4E1	1.00	1.78	11.77	11.77
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CBE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBBE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46d4e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 212, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.119 203.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee1ea',
    500: '#46d4e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46d4e1;
$custom-light: #8ee1ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46d4e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.032,
    "s": 72.093,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80075,
    "c": 0.11914,
    "h": 203.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46D4E1

secondary

#993B32

accent

#4839EF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #46D4E1

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

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