#46E3E9#46E3E9
#46E3E9 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.127 H 198.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46E3E9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 227, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 79%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 70%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70%, 2.6%, 0%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.98, -37.80, -14.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.98, 40.57, 201.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.9% -0.1201 -0.0409) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.9% 0.127 198.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.6963, 62.1182, 86.7094) |
| Luminance | 0.6212 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 4.35
Bright Light Blue
#26F7FD
ΔE00 4.44
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 5.12
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.52
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.71
Bright Cyan
#41FDFE
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46E3E9 #E94C46
analogous
#46E99E #46E3E9 #4691E9
triadic
#46E3E9 #E946E3 #E3E946
tetradic
#46E3E9 #9E46E9 #E94C46 #91E946
square
#46E3E9 #9E46E9 #E94C46 #91E946
split-complementary
#46E3E9 #E94691 #E99E46
monochromatic
#139CA1 #1AD1D8 #46E3E9 #7DEBF0 #B3F4F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#46E3E9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.42
#46E3E9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46E3E9
13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46E3E9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46E3E9 | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.42 | 13.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3D9EA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBC7EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00EBE4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46e3e9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 227, 233); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.127 198.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90ecf0',
500: '#46e3e9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46e3e9; $custom-light: #90ecf0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46e3e9",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 227,
"b": 233
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.209,
"s": 78.744,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83895,
"c": 0.1269,
"h": 198.8
},
"luminance": 0.62123
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46E3E9
secondary
#A4342F
accent
#3A33F5
background
#FCFFFF
surface
#F5FEFE
border
#CFD6D6
text
#0E1616
muted
#7F8585