#46D6E4#46D6E4
#46D6E4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.120 H 204.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46D6E4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 214, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 75%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 69%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.3%, 6.1%, 0%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.04, -33.18, -18.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.04, 37.75, 208.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.66% -0.1096 -0.05) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.66% 0.12 204.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5698, 54.9920, 81.8601) |
| Luminance | 0.5500 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 1.76
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.19
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 5.73
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.77
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 6.77
Robin Egg Blue
#8AF1FE
ΔE00 7.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46D6E4 #E45446
analogous
#46E4A3 #46D6E4 #4687E4
triadic
#46D6E4 #E446D6 #D6E446
tetradic
#46D6E4 #A346E4 #E45446 #87E446
square
#46D6E4 #A346E4 #E45446 #87E446
split-complementary
#46D6E4 #E44687 #E4A346
monochromatic
#168E99 #1EBFCF #46D6E4 #7BE2EC #B1EEF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#46D6E4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.00
#46D6E4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46D6E4
12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46D6E4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46D6E4 | 1.00 | 1.75 | 12.00 | 12.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5CDE5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEBDE5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DFDA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46d6e4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 214, 228); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.120 204.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ee3ec',
500: '#46d6e4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46d6e4; $custom-light: #8ee3ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46d6e4",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 214,
"b": 228
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.316,
"s": 74.528,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80656,
"c": 0.12047,
"h": 204.5
},
"luminance": 0.54997
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46D6E4
secondary
#9D3B31
accent
#4737F1
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFD
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1516
muted
#7F8484