#46D9E2#46D9E2

#46D9E2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.121 H 201.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46D9E2
RGB	rgb(70, 217, 226)
HSL	hsl(183, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(183, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(69%, 4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.85, -35.17, -15.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.85, 38.52, 204.07°)
OKLab	oklab(81.29% -0.1133 -0.0436)
OKLCH	oklch(81.29% 0.121 201)
XYZ	xyz(41.0600, 56.4140, 80.6618)
Luminance	0.5642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46D9E2 #E24F46

analogous

#46E29D #46D9E2 #468BE2

triadic

#46D9E2 #E246D9 #D9E246

tetradic

#46D9E2 #9D46E2 #E24F46 #8BE246

square

#46D9E2 #9D46E2 #E24F46 #8BE246

split-complementary

#46D9E2 #E2468B #E29D46

monochromatic

#188F96 #20C1CB #46D9E2 #7BE4EA #B0EFF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#46D9E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.28

#46D9E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46D9E2

12.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46D9E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46D9E2	1.00	1.71	12.28	12.28
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9D0E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BFE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46d9e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 217, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.121 201.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee5eb',
    500: '#46d9e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46d9e2;
$custom-light: #8ee5eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46d9e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.462,
    "s": 72.897,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81291,
    "c": 0.12145,
    "h": 201
  },
  "luminance": 0.56419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46D9E2

secondary

#9A3832

accent

#4338F0

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #46D9E2

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

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