#46DCD9#46DCD9

#46DCD9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.123 H 193.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46DCD9
RGB	rgb(70, 220, 217)
HSL	hsl(179, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(179, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.2%, 0%, 1.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.46, -39.09, -10.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.46, 40.34, 194.35°)
OKLab	oklab(81.69% -0.1201 -0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(81.69% 0.123 193.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.6377, 57.4935, 74.5878)
Luminance	0.5750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46DCD9 #DC4649

analogous

#46DC8E #46DCD9 #4694DC

triadic

#46DCD9 #D946DC #DCD946

tetradic

#46DCD9 #8E46DC #DC4649 #94DC46

square

#46DCD9 #8E46DC #DC4649 #94DC46

split-complementary

#46DCD9 #DC4694 #DC8E46

monochromatic

#1B8D8B #24C0BD #46DCD9 #79E6E4 #ADEFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#46DCD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.50

#46DCD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46DCD9

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46DCD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46DCD9	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)

#CED1D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C1DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46dcd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 220, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.123 193.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee7e4',
    500: '#46dcd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46dcd9;
$custom-light: #8ee7e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46dcd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.8,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81694,
    "c": 0.12326,
    "h": 193.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46DCD9

secondary

#923436

accent

#3D40EB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #46DCD9

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

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