#46D8CF#46D8CF
#46D8CF is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.122 H 189.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46D8CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 216, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 65%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 68%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 4.2%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.99, -40.01, -6.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.99, 40.59, 189.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.41% -0.1204 -0.0192) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.41% 0.122 189) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3389, 54.9144, 67.5984) |
| Luminance | 0.5492 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.14
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 2.89
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.86
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 7.54
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.66
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46D8CF #D8464F
analogous
#46D886 #46D8CF #4698D8
triadic
#46D8CF #CF46D8 #D8CF46
tetradic
#46D8CF #8646D8 #D8464F #98D846
square
#46D8CF #8646D8 #D8464F #98D846
split-complementary
#46D8CF #D84698 #D88646
monochromatic
#1C8781 #27BAB1 #46D8CF #79E3DC #ABEDE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#46D8CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.98
#46D8CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46D8CF
11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46D8CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46D8CF | 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)
#CCCDCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7BDD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DDD5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46d8cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 216, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.122 189.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8de4dd',
500: '#46d8cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46d8cf; $custom-light: #8de4dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46d8cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 216,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.301,
"s": 65.179,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8041,
"c": 0.12196,
"h": 189
},
"luminance": 0.54919
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46D8CF
secondary
#8D353A
accent
#404AE8
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1615
muted
#7F8484