#46E3D8#46E3D8
#46E3D8 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.129 H 188.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46E3D8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 227, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 74%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 69%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.2%, 0%, 4.8%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.48, -42.50, -6.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.48, 42.99, 188.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.33% -0.1273 -0.0182) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.33% 0.129 188.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.3838, 61.1932, 74.5301) |
| Luminance | 0.6120 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 1.86
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.59
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 5.01
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 6.21
Bright Turquoise
#0FFEF9
ΔE00 6.27
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46E3D8 #E34651
analogous
#46E389 #46E3D8 #469FE3
triadic
#46E3D8 #D846E3 #E3D846
tetradic
#46E3D8 #8946E3 #E34651 #9FE346
square
#46E3D8 #8946E3 #E34651 #9FE346
split-complementary
#46E3D8 #E3469F #E38946
monochromatic
#17988F #1FCDC1 #46E3D8 #7BEBE3 #B0F3EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#46E3D8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.24
#46E3D8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46E3D8
13.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46E3D8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46E3D8 | 1.00 | 1.59 | 13.24 | 13.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7D7D8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0C6DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E9DF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46e3d8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 227, 216); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.129 188.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fece4',
500: '#46e3d8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46e3d8; $custom-light: #8fece4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46e3d8",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 227,
"b": 216
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.796,
"s": 73.709,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83331,
"c": 0.12864,
"h": 188.1
},
"luminance": 0.61198
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46E3D8
secondary
#9C3239
accent
#3744F0
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFC
border
#CFD6D5
text
#0E1615
muted
#7F8584