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#46cbc4 color: May Day

#46cbc4 is rgb(70, 203, 196) in RGB and oklch(76.92% 0.11394 190.032) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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177°
100%

76.9%
0.114
190°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #46cbc4

#46cbc4 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 190°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.6:1, 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: #46cbc4 mixed with white

  1. 46cbc4
  2. 61d0ca
  3. 77d6d0
  4. 8adbd5
  5. 9de0db
  6. aee6e1
  7. bfebe7
  8. cff0ed
  9. dff5f3
  10. effaf9

Darker: #46cbc4 mixed with black

  1. 46cbc4
  2. 3cb0aa
  3. 329691
  4. 287d78
  5. 1e6561
  6. 154d4a
  7. 0d3735
  8. 052221
  9. 020f0e
  10. 000202

Calmer: #46cbc4 with less saturation

  1. 46cbc4
  2. 59c9c2
  3. 67c7c1
  4. 74c5bf
  5. 7fc2be
  6. 8ac0bc
  7. 93beba
  8. 9cbbb9
  9. a4b9b7
  10. acb6b5

Questions about #46cbc4

What color is #46cbc4?

#46cbc4 is bright light teal. The closest named color is May Day. In RGB it is rgb(70, 203, 196), in HSL hsl(176.84, 56.12%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.92% 0.11394 190.032).

What colors go well with #46cbc4?

The complementary color of #46cbc4 is #f395a3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6cca9b and #4fc5e6. The triadic partners are #ca9fea and #e2a75e.

Is white or black text more readable on #46cbc4?

Black text reads better on #46cbc4: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46cbc4 a warm or cool color?

#46cbc4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 190 degrees, its lightness 76.9% and its chroma 0.114.