#46E9EF#46E9EF
#46E9EF is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.130 H 198.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46E9EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 233, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 84%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 71%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.7%, 2.5%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.90, -38.85, -15.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.90, 41.65, 201.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.51% -0.1234 -0.0417) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.51% 0.13 198.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2377, 65.8063, 91.8569) |
| Luminance | 0.6581 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bright Light Blue
#26F7FD
ΔE00 3.15
Bright Cyan
#41FDFE
ΔE00 4.57
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 4.75
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.26
Aqua
#00FFFF
ΔE00 5.33
Bright Turquoise
#0FFEF9
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46E9EF #EF4C46
analogous
#46EFA0 #46E9EF #4694EF
triadic
#46E9EF #EF46E9 #E9EF46
tetradic
#46E9EF #A046EF #EF4C46 #94EF46
square
#46E9EF #A046EF #EF4C46 #94EF46
split-complementary
#46E9EF #EF4694 #EFA046
monochromatic
#0FA6AC #14DDE4 #46E9EF #7EF0F4 #B7F6F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#46E9EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.16
#46E9EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46E9EF
14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46E9EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46E9EF | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.16 | 14.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8DEF0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0CCF0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00F1EA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46e9ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 233, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.130 198.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91f0f4',
500: '#46e9ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46e9ef; $custom-light: #91f0f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46e9ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 233,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.13,
"s": 84.08,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85512,
"c": 0.13025,
"h": 198.7
},
"luminance": 0.65812
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46E9EF
secondary
#AD312D
accent
#0D05E1
background
#FCFFFF
surface
#F5FEFE
border
#CFD6D6
text
#0F1617
muted
#808585