#46D9D3#46D9D3
#46D9D3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.122 H 191.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46D9D3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 217, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 66%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 68%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.7%, 0%, 2.8%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.40, -39.38, -8.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.40, 40.26, 192.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.78% -0.1197 -0.0234) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.78% 0.122 191) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0911, 55.6264, 70.2922) |
| Luminance | 0.5563 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.94
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.65
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.23
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.53
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 7.60
Bright Light Blue
#26F7FD
ΔE00 7.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46D9D3 #D9464C
analogous
#46D98A #46D9D3 #4696D9
triadic
#46D9D3 #D346D9 #D9D346
tetradic
#46D9D3 #8A46D9 #D9464C #96D946
square
#46D9D3 #8A46D9 #D9464C #96D946
split-complementary
#46D9D3 #D94696 #D98A46
monochromatic
#1C8984 #26BBB5 #46D9D3 #79E3DF #ACEEEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#46D9D3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.13
#46D9D3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46D9D3
12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46D9D3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46D9D3 | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.13 | 12.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCCED3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7BED4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DFD7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46d9d3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 217, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.122 191.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8de5e0',
500: '#46d9d3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46d9d3; $custom-light: #8de5e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46d9d3",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 217,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.551,
"s": 65.919,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8078,
"c": 0.12196,
"h": 191
},
"luminance": 0.55631
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46D9D3
secondary
#8F3538
accent
#3F46E9
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1615
muted
#7F8484