#46DCD3#46DCD3
#46DCD3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.124 H 189.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46DCD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 220, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 68%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 68%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.2%, 0%, 4.1%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.28, -40.73, -7.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.28, 41.33, 189.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.5% -0.1227 -0.0198) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.5% 0.124 189.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.8714, 57.1870, 70.5523) |
| Luminance | 0.5719 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 2.46
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.90
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.35
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 6.65
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 7.47
Bright Turquoise
#0FFEF9
ΔE00 7.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46DCD3 #DC464F
analogous
#46DC88 #46DCD3 #469ADC
triadic
#46DCD3 #D346DC #DCD346
tetradic
#46DCD3 #8846DC #DC464F #9ADC46
square
#46DCD3 #8846DC #DC464F #9ADC46
split-complementary
#46DCD3 #DC469A #DC8846
monochromatic
#1B8D86 #24C0B7 #46DCD3 #79E6DF #ADEFEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.69
#46DCD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.44
#46DCD3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46DCD3
12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46DCD3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46DCD3 | 1.00 | 1.69 | 12.44 | 12.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0D1D3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAC0D4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E2D9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46dcd3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 220, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.124 189.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ee7e0',
500: '#46dcd3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46dcd3; $custom-light: #8ee7e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46dcd3",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 220,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.4,
"s": 68.182,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81498,
"c": 0.12425,
"h": 189.2
},
"luminance": 0.57192
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46DCD3
secondary
#923439
accent
#3D47EB
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1615
muted
#7F8484