#46D9EC#46D9EC

#46D9EC is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.123 H 207.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46D9EC
RGB	rgb(70, 217, 236)
HSL	hsl(187, 81%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(187, 70%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 8.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.17, -32.26, -20.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.17, 38.25, 212.51°)
OKLab	oklab(81.66% -0.1093 -0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(81.66% 0.123 207.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.4724, 56.9790, 88.1002)
Luminance	0.5698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46D9EC #EC5946

analogous

#46ECAC #46D9EC #4686EC

triadic

#46D9EC #EC46D9 #D9EC46

tetradic

#46D9EC #AC46EC #EC5946 #86EC46

square

#46D9EC #AC46EC #EC5946 #86EC46

split-complementary

#46D9EC #EC4686 #ECAC46

monochromatic

#1195A7 #17C7DE #46D9EC #7DE4F2 #B5F0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#46D9EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.40

#46D9EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46D9EC

12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46D9EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46D9EC	1.00	1.69	12.40	12.40
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6D1ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBFEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E3DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46d9ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 217, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.123 207.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fe5f2',
    500: '#46d9ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46d9ec;
$custom-light: #8fe5f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46d9ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.867,
    "s": 81.373,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81655,
    "c": 0.12333,
    "h": 207.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46D9EC

secondary

#A83C2E

accent

#4730F8

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #46D9EC

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

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