#46D6D4#46D6D4
#46D6D4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.120 H 193.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46D6D4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 214, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 64%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 67%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 0.9%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.55, -37.73, -10.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.55, 39.08, 195.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.1% -0.1163 -0.0283) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.1% 0.12 193.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4506, 54.1443, 70.6990) |
| Luminance | 0.5415 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.62
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.02
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.20
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.16
Bright Light Blue
#26F7FD
ΔE00 7.79
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46D6D4 #D64648
analogous
#46D68C #46D6D4 #4690D6
triadic
#46D6D4 #D446D6 #D6D446
tetradic
#46D6D4 #8C46D6 #D64648 #90D646
square
#46D6D4 #8C46D6 #D64648 #90D646
split-complementary
#46D6D4 #D64690 #D68C46
monochromatic
#1D8483 #28B6B4 #46D6D4 #78E1E0 #AAECEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#46D6D4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.83
#46D6D4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46D6D4
11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46D6D4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46D6D4 | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.83 | 11.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9CCD4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3BCD5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DCD5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46d6d4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 214, 212); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.120 193.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8de3e1',
500: '#46d6d4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46d6d4; $custom-light: #8de3e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46d6d4",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 214,
"b": 212
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.167,
"s": 63.717,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80095,
"c": 0.11969,
"h": 193.7
},
"luminance": 0.54149
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46D6D4
secondary
#8B3536
accent
#4143E7
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484