#46D9E5#46D9E5
#46D9E5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.122 H 203.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46D9E5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 217, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 75%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 69%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.4%, 5.2%, 0%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.94, -34.30, -17.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.94, 38.36, 206.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.4% -0.1121 -0.0477) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.4% 0.122 203) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.4753, 56.5801, 82.8487) |
| Luminance | 0.5658 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 1.94
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.93
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 5.33
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.25
Robin Egg Blue
#8AF1FE
ΔE00 7.15
Bright Light Blue
#26F7FD
ΔE00 7.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46D9E5 #E55246
analogous
#46E5A1 #46D9E5 #4689E5
triadic
#46D9E5 #E546D9 #D9E546
tetradic
#46D9E5 #A146E5 #E55246 #89E546
square
#46D9E5 #A146E5 #E55246 #89E546
split-complementary
#46D9E5 #E54689 #E5A146
monochromatic
#16919B #1DC3D0 #46D9E5 #7CE4ED #B1EFF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#46D9E5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.32
#46D9E5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46D9E5
12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46D9E5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46D9E5 | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.32 | 12.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8D0E6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1BFE6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E1DC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46d9e5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 217, 229); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.122 203.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fe5ed',
500: '#46d9e5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46d9e5; $custom-light: #8fe5ed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46d9e5",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 217,
"b": 229
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.528,
"s": 75.355,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81399,
"c": 0.12183,
"h": 203
},
"luminance": 0.56585
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46D9E5
secondary
#9E3931
accent
#4436F2
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFD
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1616
muted
#7F8484