#46D4E5#46D4E5

#46D4E5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.120 H 206.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46D4E5
RGB	rgb(70, 212, 229)
HSL	hsl(186, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(186, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 7.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.49, -31.93, -19.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.49, 37.35, 211.24°)
OKLab	oklab(80.22% -0.1073 -0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(80.22% 0.12 206.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.2060, 54.0415, 82.4256)
Luminance	0.5405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46D4E5 #E55746

analogous

#46E5A6 #46D4E5 #4684E5

triadic

#46D4E5 #E546D4 #D4E546

tetradic

#46D4E5 #A646E5 #E55746 #84E546

square

#46D4E5 #A646E5 #E55746 #84E546

split-complementary

#46D4E5 #E54684 #E5A646

monochromatic

#168D9B #1DBDD0 #46D4E5 #7CE0ED #B1EDF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#46D4E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#46D4E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46D4E5

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46D4E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46D4E5	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2CCE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACBBE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46d4e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 212, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.120 206.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee1ed',
    500: '#46d4e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46d4e5;
$custom-light: #8ee1ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46d4e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.415,
    "s": 75.355,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80221,
    "c": 0.12,
    "h": 206.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46D4E5

secondary

#9E3D31

accent

#4A36F2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #46D4E5

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

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