#46D5E7#46D5E7

#46D5E7 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.121 H 207.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46D5E7
RGB	rgb(70, 213, 231)
HSL	hsl(187, 77%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(187, 70%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 7.8%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.84, -31.82, -19.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.84, 37.53, 212.02°)
OKLab	oklab(80.53% -0.1074 -0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(80.53% 0.121 207.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.7376, 54.6554, 83.9884)
Luminance	0.5466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46D5E7 #E75846

analogous

#46E7A9 #46D5E7 #4685E7

triadic

#46D5E7 #E746D5 #D5E746

tetradic

#46D5E7 #A946E7 #E75846 #85E746

square

#46D5E7 #A946E7 #E75846 #85E746

split-complementary

#46D5E7 #E74685 #E7A946

monochromatic

#158F9E #1CC0D4 #46D5E7 #7CE1EE #B2EEF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#46D5E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.93

#46D5E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46D5E7

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46D5E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46D5E7	1.00	1.76	11.93	11.93
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CDE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACBCE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DEDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46d5e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 213, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.121 207.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fe2ee',
    500: '#46d5e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46d5e7;
$custom-light: #8fe2ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46d5e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.708,
    "s": 77.033,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80531,
    "c": 0.12081,
    "h": 207.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46D5E7

secondary

#A13D30

accent

#4A34F4

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #46D5E7

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

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