#46E2CE#46E2CE
#46E2CE is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.131 H 182.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46E2CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 226, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 73%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 69%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69%, 0%, 8.8%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.92, -44.71, -1.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.92, 44.75, 182.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.78% -0.1307 -0.0061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.78% 0.131 182.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.8574, 60.1463, 67.8366) |
| Luminance | 0.6015 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 1.35
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.12
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 5.02
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 5.56
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 6.15
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46E2CE #E2465A
analogous
#46E280 #46E2CE #46A8E2
triadic
#46E2CE #CE46E2 #E2CE46
tetradic
#46E2CE #8046E2 #E2465A #A8E246
square
#46E2CE #8046E2 #E2465A #A8E246
split-complementary
#46E2CE #E246A8 #E28046
monochromatic
#189686 #20CBB5 #46E2CE #7BEADC #B0F3EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#46E2CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.03
#46E2CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46E2CE
13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46E2CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46E2CE | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.03 | 13.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8D5CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1C5D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E6DC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46e2ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 226, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.131 182.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8eecdc',
500: '#46e2ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46e2ce; $custom-light: #8eecdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46e2ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 226,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.308,
"s": 72.897,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82781,
"c": 0.13089,
"h": 182.7
},
"luminance": 0.60151
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46E2CE
secondary
#9A323F
accent
#3850F0
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFC
border
#CFD6D5
text
#0E1615
muted
#7F8584