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#46cbc0 color: May Day

#46cbc0 is rgb(70, 203, 192) in RGB and oklch(76.79% 0.11486 187.211) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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175°
100%

76.8%
0.115
187°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.99:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #46cbc0

#46cbc0 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 187°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.56:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is May Day (#53cbc4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #46cbc0 mixed with white

  1. 46cbc0
  2. 61d0c6
  3. 77d6cc
  4. 8adbd3
  5. 9de0d9
  6. aee6df
  7. bfebe5
  8. cff0ec
  9. dff5f2
  10. effaf9

Darker: #46cbc0 mixed with black

  1. 46cbc0
  2. 3cb0a7
  3. 32968e
  4. 287d76
  5. 1e655f
  6. 154d49
  7. 0d3734
  8. 052220
  9. 020f0e
  10. 000202

Calmer: #46cbc0 with less saturation

  1. 46cbc0
  2. 58c9bf
  3. 67c7bd
  4. 74c5bc
  5. 7fc2bb
  6. 89c0ba
  7. 93beb8
  8. 9cbbb7
  9. a4b9b6
  10. acb6b5

Questions about #46cbc0

What color is #46cbc0?

#46cbc0 is bright light teal. The closest named color is May Day. In RGB it is rgb(70, 203, 192), in HSL hsl(175.04, 56.12%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.79% 0.11486 187.211).

What colors go well with #46cbc0?

The complementary color of #46cbc0 is #f294a7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #70ca96 and #4ac5e3. The triadic partners are #c7a0ed and #e4a55f.

Is white or black text more readable on #46cbc0?

Black text reads better on #46cbc0: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46cbc0 a warm or cool color?

#46cbc0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 187 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.115.