#46E9D3#46E9D3
#46E9D3 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.135 H 181.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46E9D3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 233, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 79%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 70%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70%, 0%, 9.4%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.11, -46.44, -1.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.11, 46.46, 181.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.61% -0.1354 -0.0046) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.61% 0.135 181.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4169, 64.2780, 71.7341) |
| Luminance | 0.6428 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 2.64
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 3.34
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.02
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 4.46
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 6.36
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46E9D3 #E9465C
analogous
#46E982 #46E9D3 #46AEE9
triadic
#46E9D3 #D346E9 #E9D346
tetradic
#46E9D3 #8246E9 #E9465C #AEE946
square
#46E9D3 #8246E9 #E9465C #AEE946
split-complementary
#46E9D3 #E946AE #E98246
monochromatic
#13A18E #1AD8BE #46E9D3 #7DF0E0 #B3F6ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#46E9D3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.86
#46E9D3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46E9D3
13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46E9D3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46E9D3 | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.86 | 13.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEDCD2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8CBD5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00EDE2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46e9d3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 233, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.135 181.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ff1e0',
500: '#46e9d3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46e9d3; $custom-light: #8ff1e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46e9d3",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 233,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.902,
"s": 78.744,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84611,
"c": 0.13546,
"h": 181.9
},
"luminance": 0.64283
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46E9D3
secondary
#A42F3F
accent
#334DF5
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFC
border
#CFD6D5
text
#0E1715
muted
#7F8584