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#46cdae color: Simply Aqua

#46cdae is rgb(70, 205, 174) in RGB and oklch(76.736% 0.1247 174.457) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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166°
100%

76.7%
0.125
174°
  • 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 #46cdae

#46cdae is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 76.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 174°.

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 Simply Aqua (#58ceb2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #46cdae mixed with white

  1. 46cdae
  2. 61d2b6
  3. 77d7be
  4. 8addc6
  5. 9de2ce
  6. aee7d6
  7. bfecde
  8. cff1e6
  9. dff5ee
  10. effaf7

Darker: #46cdae mixed with black

  1. 46cdae
  2. 3cb297
  3. 329880
  4. 287e6a
  5. 1e6655
  6. 154e41
  7. 0d382e
  8. 05231c
  9. 020f0b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #46cdae with less saturation

  1. 46cdae
  2. 58cbaf
  3. 67c8af
  4. 74c6b0
  5. 7fc3b0
  6. 89c1b1
  7. 93beb1
  8. 9cbcb2
  9. a4b9b2
  10. acb6b3

Questions about #46cdae

What color is #46cdae?

#46cdae is bright light teal. The closest named color is Simply Aqua. In RGB it is rgb(70, 205, 174), in HSL hsl(166.22, 57.45%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.736% 0.1247 174.457).

What colors go well with #46cdae?

The complementary color of #46cdae is #f191b8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7fc880 and #27cad8. The triadic partners are #b8a3fb and #f09d63.

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

Black text reads better on #46cdae: 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 #46cdae a warm or cool color?

#46cdae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 174 degrees, its lightness 76.7% and its chroma 0.125.