#46D8DB#46D8DB

#46D8DB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.121 H 197.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46D8DB
RGB	rgb(70, 216, 219)
HSL	hsl(181, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(181, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 1.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.34, -36.69, -12.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.34, 38.84, 199.14°)
OKLab	oklab(80.81% -0.1153 -0.0353)
OKLCH	oklch(80.81% 0.121 197)
XYZ	xyz(39.8621, 55.5237, 75.6204)
Luminance	0.5553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46D8DB #DB4946

analogous

#46DB94 #46D8DB #468EDB

triadic

#46D8DB #DB46D8 #D8DB46

tetradic

#46D8DB #9446DB #DB4946 #8EDB46

square

#46D8DB #9446DB #DB4946 #8EDB46

split-complementary

#46D8DB #DB468E #DB9446

monochromatic

#1B898B #25BCBF #46D8DB #79E3E5 #ACEEEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#46D8DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.11

#46D8DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46D8DB

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46D8DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46D8DB	1.00	1.73	12.11	12.11
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9CEDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BEDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46d8db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 216, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.121 197.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee4e6',
    500: '#46d8db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46d8db;
$custom-light: #8ee4e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46d8db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.208,
    "s": 67.421,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8081,
    "c": 0.1206,
    "h": 197
  },
  "luminance": 0.55528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46D8DB

secondary

#913634

accent

#413DEA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #46D8DB

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

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