#46D8E1#46D8E1

#46D8E1 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.121 H 201.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46D8E1
RGB	rgb(70, 216, 225)
HSL	hsl(183, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(183, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 4%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.53, -34.99, -15.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.53, 38.33, 204.12°)
OKLab	oklab(81.02% -0.1128 -0.0435)
OKLCH	oklch(81.02% 0.121 201.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.6663, 55.8453, 79.8556)
Luminance	0.5585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46D8E1 #E14F46

analogous

#46E19D #46D8E1 #468AE1

triadic

#46D8E1 #E146D8 #D8E146

tetradic

#46D8E1 #9D46E1 #E14F46 #8AE146

square

#46D8E1 #9D46E1 #E14F46 #8AE146

split-complementary

#46D8E1 #E1468A #E19D46

monochromatic

#188D95 #21BFC9 #46D8E1 #7BE3EA #AFEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#46D8E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#46D8E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46D8E1

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46D8E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46D8E1	1.00	1.73	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8CFE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BEE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46d8e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 216, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.121 201.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee4ea',
    500: '#46d8e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46d8e1;
$custom-light: #8ee4ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46d8e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.484,
    "s": 72.093,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8102,
    "c": 0.12087,
    "h": 201.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46D8E1

secondary

#993832

accent

#4439EF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #46D8E1

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

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