#46D8EC#46D8EC

#46D8EC is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.123 H 208.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46D8EC
RGB	rgb(70, 216, 236)
HSL	hsl(187, 81%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(187, 70%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 8.5%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.88, -31.78, -21.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.88, 38.09, 213.46°)
OKLab	oklab(81.42% -0.1083 -0.0584)
OKLCH	oklch(81.42% 0.123 208.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.2154, 56.4650, 88.0146)
Luminance	0.5647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46D8EC #EC5A46

analogous

#46ECAD #46D8EC #4685EC

triadic

#46D8EC #EC46D8 #D8EC46

tetradic

#46D8EC #AD46EC #EC5A46 #85EC46

square

#46D8EC #AD46EC #EC5A46 #85EC46

split-complementary

#46D8EC #EC4685 #ECAD46

monochromatic

#1195A7 #17C6DE #46D8EC #7DE4F2 #B5EFF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#46D8EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#46D8EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46D8EC

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46D8EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46D8EC	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5D0ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBFEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46d8ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 216, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.123 208.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fe4f2',
    500: '#46d8ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46d8ec;
$custom-light: #8fe4f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46d8ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.229,
    "s": 81.373,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81421,
    "c": 0.12305,
    "h": 208.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46D8EC

secondary

#A83D2E

accent

#4830F8

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #46D8EC

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

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