#46E9C2#46E9C2
#46E9C2 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.144 H 173.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46E9C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 233, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 79%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 70%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70%, 0%, 16.7%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.69, -50.69, 6.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.69, 51.16, 172.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.13% -0.143 0.0175) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.13% 0.144 173) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3973, 63.4702, 61.0977) |
| Luminance | 0.6348 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 1.69
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 2.45
Bright Teal
#01F9C6
ΔE00 4.21
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.33
Light Turquoise
#7EF4CC
ΔE00 4.48
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46E9C2 #E9466D
analogous
#46E971 #46E9C2 #46BFE9
triadic
#46E9C2 #C246E9 #E9C246
tetradic
#46E9C2 #7146E9 #E9466D #BFE946
square
#46E9C2 #7146E9 #E9466D #BFE946
split-complementary
#46E9C2 #E946BF #E97146
monochromatic
#13A17F #1AD8AB #46E9C2 #7DF0D4 #B3F6E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#46E9C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.70
#46E9C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46E9C2
13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46E9C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46E9C2 | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.70 | 13.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1DAC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCCAC5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00EBDE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46e9c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 233, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.144 173.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ef1d4',
500: '#46e9c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46e9c2; $custom-light: #8ef1d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46e9c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 233,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.644,
"s": 78.744,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84128,
"c": 0.14404,
"h": 173
},
"luminance": 0.63475
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46E9C2
secondary
#A42F4B
accent
#3361F5
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFB
border
#CFD6D4
text
#0E1714
muted
#7F8583