#46D9DB#46D9DB

#46D9DB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.121 H 196.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46D9DB
RGB	rgb(70, 217, 219)
HSL	hsl(181, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(181, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 0.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.64, -37.15, -12.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.64, 39.14, 198.31°)
OKLab	oklab(81.05% -0.1163 -0.0341)
OKLCH	oklch(81.05% 0.121 196.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.1191, 56.0376, 75.7060)
Luminance	0.5604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46D9DB #DB4846

analogous

#46DB92 #46D9DB #468FDB

triadic

#46D9DB #DB46D9 #D9DB46

tetradic

#46D9DB #9246DB #DB4846 #8FDB46

square

#46D9DB #9246DB #DB4846 #8FDB46

split-complementary

#46D9DB #DB468F #DB9246

monochromatic

#1B8A8B #25BDBF #46D9DB #79E4E5 #ACEEEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#46D9DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#46D9DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46D9DB

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46D9DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46D9DB	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBCFDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BEDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46d9db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 217, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.121 196.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee5e6',
    500: '#46d9db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46d9db;
$custom-light: #8ee5e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46d9db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.805,
    "s": 67.421,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81048,
    "c": 0.12119,
    "h": 196.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46D9DB

secondary

#913534

accent

#403DEA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #46D9DB

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

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