#46D5D7#46D5D7
#46D5D7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.119 H 196.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46D5D7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 213, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 64%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 67%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.4%, 0.9%, 0%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.34, -36.43, -12.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.34, 38.39, 198.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.96% -0.114 -0.0336) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.96% 0.119 196.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5803, 53.7925, 72.6265) |
| Luminance | 0.5380 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.59
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.67
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 4.82
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 6.60
Bright Light Blue
#26F7FD
ΔE00 7.69
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 7.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46D5D7 #D74846
analogous
#46D791 #46D5D7 #468CD7
triadic
#46D5D7 #D746D5 #D5D746
tetradic
#46D5D7 #9146D7 #D74846 #8CD746
square
#46D5D7 #9146D7 #D74846 #8CD746
split-complementary
#46D5D7 #D7468C #D79146
monochromatic
#1D8486 #28B6B8 #46D5D7 #78E0E2 #ABECED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#46D5D7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.76
#46D5D7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46D5D7
11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46D5D7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46D5D7 | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.76 | 11.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7CBD7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1BBD8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DCD5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46d5d7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 213, 215); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.119 196.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8de2e3',
500: '#46d5d7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46d5d7; $custom-light: #8de2e3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46d5d7",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 213,
"b": 215
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.828,
"s": 64.444,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79958,
"c": 0.11887,
"h": 196.4
},
"luminance": 0.53797
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46D5D7
secondary
#8C3635
accent
#4340E7
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484