#46D9DD#46D9DD

#46D9DD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.121 H 197.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46D9DD
RGB	rgb(70, 217, 221)
HSL	hsl(182, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(182, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 1.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.70, -36.59, -13.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.70, 38.92, 199.94°)
OKLab	oklab(81.12% -0.1154 -0.0368)
OKLCH	oklch(81.12% 0.121 197.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.3840, 56.1436, 77.1010)
Luminance	0.5615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46D9DD #DD4A46

analogous

#46DD95 #46D9DD #468EDD

triadic

#46D9DD #DD46D9 #D9DD46

tetradic

#46D9DD #9546DD #DD4A46 #8EDD46

square

#46D9DD #9546DD #DD4A46 #8EDD46

split-complementary

#46D9DD #DD468E #DD9546

monochromatic

#1A8B8E #24BEC2 #46D9DD #7AE4E7 #ADEEF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#46D9DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.23

#46D9DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46D9DD

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46D9DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46D9DD	1.00	1.72	12.23	12.23
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACFDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BFDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46d9dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 217, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.121 197.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee5e7',
    500: '#46d9dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46d9dd;
$custom-light: #8ee5e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46d9dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.589,
    "s": 68.95,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81116,
    "c": 0.12118,
    "h": 197.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46D9DD

secondary

#943634

accent

#413CEC

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #46D9DD

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

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