#46D6E3#46D6E3
#46D6E3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.120 H 203.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46D6E3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 214, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 74%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 69%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.2%, 5.7%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.00, -33.47, -17.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.00, 37.77, 207.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.62% -0.11 -0.0486) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.62% 0.12 203.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.4314, 54.9366, 81.1311) |
| Luminance | 0.5494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 1.83
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.90
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 5.82
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.43
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 7.10
Robin Egg Blue
#8AF1FE
ΔE00 7.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46D6E3 #E35346
analogous
#46E3A1 #46D6E3 #4687E3
triadic
#46D6E3 #E346D6 #D6E346
tetradic
#46D6E3 #A146E3 #E35346 #87E346
square
#46D6E3 #A146E3 #E35346 #87E346
split-complementary
#46D6E3 #E34687 #E3A146
monochromatic
#178D98 #1FBECD #46D6E3 #7BE2EB #B0EEF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#46D6E3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.99
#46D6E3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46D6E3
11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46D6E3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46D6E3 | 1.00 | 1.75 | 11.99 | 11.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5CDE4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFBCE4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DFDA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46d6e3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 214, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.120 203.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ee3eb',
500: '#46d6e3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46d6e3; $custom-light: #8ee3eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46d6e3",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 214,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.968,
"s": 73.709,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80619,
"c": 0.12028,
"h": 203.8
},
"luminance": 0.54941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46D6E3
secondary
#9C3A32
accent
#4737F0
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFD
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1516
muted
#7F8484