#46D6DE#46D6DE

#46D6DE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.120 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46D6DE
RGB	rgb(70, 214, 222)
HSL	hsl(183, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(183, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 3.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.85, -34.91, -15.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.85, 38.03, 203.36°)
OKLab	oklab(80.44% -0.1121 -0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(80.44% 0.12 200.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.7513, 54.6646, 77.5494)
Luminance	0.5467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46D6DE #DE4E46

analogous

#46DE9A #46D6DE #468ADE

triadic

#46D6DE #DE46D6 #D6DE46

tetradic

#46D6DE #9A46DE #DE4E46 #8ADE46

square

#46D6DE #9A46DE #DE4E46 #8ADE46

split-complementary

#46D6DE #DE468A #DE9A46

monochromatic

#1A8A90 #23BBC4 #46D6DE #7AE2E7 #AEEDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#46D6DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.93

#46D6DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46D6DE

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46D6DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46D6DE	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)

#C6CDDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BCDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46d6de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 214, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.120 200.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee3e8',
    500: '#46d6de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46d6de;
$custom-light: #8ee3e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46d6de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.158,
    "s": 69.725,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8044,
    "c": 0.11963,
    "h": 200.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46D6DE

secondary

#953833

accent

#453BED

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #46D6DE

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

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