#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
RGBrgb(70, 214, 229)
HSLhsl(186, 75%, 59%)
HSVhsv(186, 69%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(69.4%, 6.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(79.07, -32.88, -18.49)
CIE-LCHlch(79.07, 37.72, 209.35°)
OKLaboklab(80.69% -0.1092 -0.0513)
OKLCHoklch(80.69% 0.121 205.2)
XYZxyz(40.7091, 55.0476, 82.5933)
Luminance0.5505 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

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
##46D6E51.001.7512.0112.01
#FFFFFF1.751.0021.0021.00
#00000012.0121.001.001.00
##00000012.0121.001.001.00

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

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#46D6E5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva