#46D6E5#46D6E5

#46D6E5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.121 H 205.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46D6E5
RGB	rgb(70, 214, 229)
HSL	hsl(186, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(186, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 6.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.07, -32.88, -18.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.07, 37.72, 209.35°)
OKLab	oklab(80.69% -0.1092 -0.0513)
OKLCH	oklch(80.69% 0.121 205.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.7091, 55.0476, 82.5933)
Luminance	0.5505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46D6E5 #E55546

analogous

#46E5A4 #46D6E5 #4686E5

triadic

#46D6E5 #E546D6 #D6E546

tetradic

#46D6E5 #A446E5 #E55546 #86E546

square

#46D6E5 #A446E5 #E55546 #86E546

split-complementary

#46D6E5 #E54686 #E5A446

monochromatic

#168E9B #1DC0D0 #46D6E5 #7CE2ED #B1EEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#46D6E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#46D6E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46D6E5

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46D6E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46D6E5	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CDE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBDE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46d6e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 214, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.121 205.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee3ed',
    500: '#46d6e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46d6e5;
$custom-light: #8ee3ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46d6e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.66,
    "s": 75.355,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80692,
    "c": 0.12067,
    "h": 205.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46D6E5

secondary

#9E3B31

accent

#4836F2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #46D6E5

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

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