#46D6E2#46D6E2
#46D6E2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.120 H 203.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46D6E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 214, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 73%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 69%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69%, 5.3%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.97, -33.76, -17.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.97, 37.81, 206.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.58% -0.1104 -0.0473) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.58% 0.12 203.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2938, 54.8815, 80.4064) |
| Luminance | 0.5489 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 1.96
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.62
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 5.92
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.09
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 7.44
Robin Egg Blue
#8AF1FE
ΔE00 7.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46D6E2 #E25246
analogous
#46E2A0 #46D6E2 #4688E2
triadic
#46D6E2 #E246D6 #D6E246
tetradic
#46D6E2 #A046E2 #E25246 #88E246
square
#46D6E2 #A046E2 #E25246 #88E246
split-complementary
#46D6E2 #E24688 #E2A046
monochromatic
#188C96 #20BECB #46D6E2 #7BE2EA #B0EDF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#46D6E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.98
#46D6E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46D6E2
11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46D6E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46D6E2 | 1.00 | 1.75 | 11.98 | 11.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5CDE3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFBCE3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DED9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46d6e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 214, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.120 203.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ee3eb',
500: '#46d6e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46d6e2; $custom-light: #8ee3eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46d6e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 214,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.615,
"s": 72.897,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80583,
"c": 0.12012,
"h": 203.2
},
"luminance": 0.54886
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46D6E2
secondary
#9A3A32
accent
#4638F0
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFD
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1516
muted
#7F8484