#46DCB3#46DCB3
#46DCB3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.139 H 170.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46DCB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 220, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 68%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 68%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.2%, 0%, 18.6%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.47, -48.88, 8.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.47, 49.67, 169.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.56% -0.137 0.0224) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.56% 0.139 170.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2515, 55.7391, 51.4873) |
| Luminance | 0.5574 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 2.11
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 2.38
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 2.90
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.49
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.62
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46DCB3 #DC466F
analogous
#46DC68 #46DCB3 #46BADC
triadic
#46DCB3 #B346DC #DCB346
tetradic
#46DCB3 #6846DC #DC466F #BADC46
square
#46DCB3 #6846DC #DC466F #BADC46
split-complementary
#46DCB3 #DC46BA #DC6846
monochromatic
#1B8D6E #24C096 #46DCB3 #79E6C8 #ADEFDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#46DCB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.15
#46DCB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46DCB3
12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46DCB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46DCB3 | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.15 | 12.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6CEB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1BFB6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DED0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46dcb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 220, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.139 170.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ce8c9',
500: '#46dcb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46dcb3; $custom-light: #8ce8c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46dcb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 220,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 163.6,
"s": 68.182,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80558,
"c": 0.1388,
"h": 170.7
},
"luminance": 0.55743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46DCB3
secondary
#92344E
accent
#3D6CEB
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FDF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1613
muted
#7F8482