#46E8D4#46E8D4
#46E8D4 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.134 H 183.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46E8D4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 232, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 78%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 70%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.8%, 0%, 8.6%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.84, -45.75, -2.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.84, 45.81, 182.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.4% -0.134 -0.0071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.4% 0.134 183) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.2604, 63.7637, 72.3023) |
| Luminance | 0.6377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 2.12
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 3.91
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.27
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 4.33
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 6.92
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 6.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46E8D4 #E8465A
analogous
#46E883 #46E8D4 #46ABE8
triadic
#46E8D4 #D446E8 #E8D446
tetradic
#46E8D4 #8346E8 #E8465A #ABE846
square
#46E8D4 #8346E8 #E8465A #ABE846
split-complementary
#46E8D4 #E846AB #E88346
monochromatic
#14A08E #1BD6BF #46E8D4 #7CEFE1 #B3F6ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#46E8D4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.75
#46E8D4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46E8D4
13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46E8D4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46E8D4 | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.75 | 13.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDDBD3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6CAD6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00EDE2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46e8d4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 232, 212); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.134 183.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ff0e1',
500: '#46e8d4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46e8d4; $custom-light: #8ff0e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46e8d4",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 232,
"b": 212
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.593,
"s": 77.885,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84402,
"c": 0.13416,
"h": 183
},
"luminance": 0.63769
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46E8D4
secondary
#A2303E
accent
#334BF4
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFC
border
#CFD6D5
text
#0E1715
muted
#7F8584