#46DBE3#46DBE3
#46DBE3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.123 H 200.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46DBE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 219, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 74%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 69%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.2%, 3.5%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.46, -35.81, -15.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.46, 38.95, 203.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.8% -0.1149 -0.0425) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.8% 0.123 200.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7163, 57.5063, 81.5594) |
| Luminance | 0.5751 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 2.98
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.31
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.15
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 5.65
Bright Light Blue
#26F7FD
ΔE00 6.33
Robin Egg Blue
#8AF1FE
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46DBE3 #E34E46
analogous
#46E39C #46DBE3 #468DE3
triadic
#46DBE3 #E346DB #DBE346
tetradic
#46DBE3 #9C46E3 #E34E46 #8DE346
square
#46DBE3 #9C46E3 #E34E46 #8DE346
split-complementary
#46DBE3 #E3468D #E39C46
monochromatic
#179198 #1FC4CD #46DBE3 #7BE5EB #B0F0F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#46DBE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.50
#46DBE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46DBE3
12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46DBE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46DBE3 | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.50 | 12.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBD1E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4C0E4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E3DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46dbe3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 219, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.123 200.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fe6eb',
500: '#46dbe3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46dbe3; $custom-light: #8fe6eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46dbe3",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 219,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.057,
"s": 73.709,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81799,
"c": 0.12251,
"h": 200.3
},
"luminance": 0.57511
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46DBE3
secondary
#9C3732
accent
#4137F0
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFD
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1616
muted
#7F8484